Journalism & Media Studies

The Bachelor's degree in Journalism & Media Studies at Bennett College delves into the intricate world of communication, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of journalism, media ethics, and the dynamics of modern media strategies. This program covers various aspects of media production, writing, reporting, and digital storytelling, preparing students for the rapidly evolving landscape of news and information dissemination.

Throughout the course, students will engage in hands-on learning experiences that include writing for newspapers and digital platforms, creating multimedia content, and exploring the role of social media in contemporary journalism. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and ethical considerations, equipping students with the ability to analyze media messages and understand their societal impacts.

By studying in a country known for its strong media landscape, students will benefit from exposure to diverse perspectives and practices within the industry. Additionally, they will gain valuable networking opportunities through various internships and workshops designed to connect them with industry professionals.

Candidates for the Journalism & Media Studies program typically need to possess a high school diploma or an equivalent qualification. Prospective students should demonstrate a strong interest in written and digital communication, as well as basic understanding of media concepts. Previous coursework in English and Media Studies may be beneficial.

International students are usually expected to meet a proficiency level in English, commonly reflected through standard tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.0 on IELTS or 80 on TOEFL (or equivalent) is often required, demonstrating adequate language skills for academic success.

International students will require a valid passport and may need to apply for a student visa to study in the country. Documentation might include proof of admissions, financial support statements, and health insurance. It's crucial for students to check official requirements and processes well ahead of their intended start date.

• Journalist
• Editor
• Content Creator
• Public Relations Specialist
• Social Media Manager
• Broadcast Producer
• Media Consultant