Overview
Program Details
Journalism and Mass Communications program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is designed to accommodate the needs of students with an undergraduate degree in journalism and mass communications; journalism, advertising, public relations, marketing and education professionals; or students with careers and undergraduate degrees in areas other than journalism and mass communications.
Applicants with an undergraduate major in an area of study other than journalism and mass communications or students with little or no professional related experience may be required to complete undergraduate journalism and mass communications courses.
Both specializations are available by distance education. Overall, the program's interdisciplinary curriculum combines up-to-date knowledge with practical application and individualized experience.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Depth Reporting
- Digital Photojournalism/Multimedia
- Data Visualization
- Media Economics
- Government Controls of Information
- School Publications
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
-
- Starting
- Apply before
-
- Starting
- Apply before
-
Language
Credits
30-36
Delivered
Disciplines
Journalism Media Studies & Mass Media Digital Communication View 390 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts and/or mark sheets showing the grades earned in each course
- A diploma or certificate of graduation. (Not required if the transcript includes the name of the degree and the date it was conferred.)
- The Diploma Supplement, if the degree is Bologna-compliant
Tuition Fee
-
International
29880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 996 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
29880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 996 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
10230 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 341 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Lincoln
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
Interested in financing your studies? Find a student loan that works for you.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.