Overview

A minimum of two years is required for the Journalism and International Public Affair program at Columbia University, and the student may spend the first year at either school. In the School of International and Public Affairs, the 30-credit Journalism and International Public Affair program at Columbia University includes courses in international affairs, economics, stastics and, perhaps, area studies. The program at the Journalism School requires a minimum of 37 credits of study.

Students enrolled for dual degrees program spend an academic year at the Journalism School. During this time, they fulfill all of their Journalism School requirements for graduation. They follow the same course of study as single-degree full-time M.S. students. It is not possible to fulfill degree requirements for another program while enrolled at the Journalism School unless that program counts Journalism School course credits towards its degree requirements.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Written Word
Image & Sound
Investigative Techniques
Journalism Essentials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-12 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manhattan, United States

Disciplines

International Relations Public Policy Journalism View 408 other Masters in Public Policy in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

$100 nonrefundable application fee
Official transcript(s)
Three letters of recommendation
Writing test
Proof of English language proficiency (where applicable for non-native speakers of English)
General essays on personal and professional interests
Specialization essay (for applicants to Stabile investigative and documentary programs)
Resume
Journalistic or written work samples
No GRE required

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

81500 USD / full

≈ 81500 USD / full
Out-of-State

81500 USD / full

≈ 81500 USD / full
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

81500 USD / full

≈ 81500 USD / full

Living costs

Manhattan

United States

2638 - 5751 USD / month

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

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Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Financing

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