Overview

The Master of Arts in Global Multimedia Journalism and Communication at Morgan State University is an advanced program that is solidly grounded in knowledge-based journalism, which is multi-disciplinary and designed to train future journalists to undertake in-depth reporting on the kinds of complex issues facing today’s world. Such areas could include, but would not be limited to political/social policy, arts and culture, international relations, business and economics, science and technology, health, environmental issues, urban planning, etc.

Learning outcomes

Upon finishing the MA in Journalism, it is expected that students will:

be able to write and edit for various delivery platforms, including print, broadcast and online media, social media, mobile applications and other delivery systems used for reporting the news and,

that they will be able to do so by being able to record and edit audio and video materials for use across all media platforms.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mass Communication Law and Ethics

Multimedia Storytelling

International Journalism

Investigative Reporting

Financial Journalism

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Baltimore, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies Journalism View 121 other Masters in Journalism in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Master of Arts Program in Journalism, applicants must meet the following requirements.

They must have earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.

They must have an undergraduate cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better to be considered for regular admission

They must submit an application for admission to the School of Graduate Studies

They must use the application system to arrange for three letters of recommendation to be placed within the application

They must prepare a typed personal statement describing their personal and professional plans and the reasons for selecting Morgan State University

They must submit, as part of the review process, a portfolio of writing samples

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

29100 USD / year

≈ 29100 USD / year
Out-of-State

29100 USD / year

≈ 29100 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14850 USD / year

≈ 14850 USD / year

Living costs

Baltimore

United States

1240 - 2100 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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