Overview
Students gain hands-on experience on how to write print and online news and features as well as present information through a variety of media. With an emphasis in internships and new media, the University of Oklahoma journalism majors confidently enter the workforce after graduation.
Do my interests fit?
Journalism students typically have interests in:
- Writing/editing
- Reporting
- Photography
- Public affairs
- Research
- Multimedia
- Collaboration
- Fast-paced environment
- High school preparation could include journalism, creative writing, broadcast production, photography, digital design or yearbook.
How can University of Oklahoma Journalism help me?
Gaylord College has built an incredible alumni network that exists to help yOU! With graduates in journalism all over the world, alumni look forward to meeting with, donating and awarding internships to Gaylord students. Advisors and faculty encourage and help supplement traditional classroom experience with on-the-job training. With opportunities like career fairs, networking events, premier student organizations, faculty guided trips and tours and study abroad opportunities, there’s no limit to the possibilities with a journalism degree.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Mass Communication
- Writing for Mass Media
- Multimedia Journalism
- Multimedia News Gathering
- History of Journalism
- Journalism, Ethics & Democracy - Capstone
- Mass Communication Law
- Gaylord Electives
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
32-33
Delivered
Disciplines
Journalism Media Management Media Studies & Mass Media View 127 other Masters in Media Management in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Attending at least two years and graduating from a high school in the United States or another country where English is the first language.
- Completing at least 24 credit hours at an accredited college or university in the United States or another country where English is the first language.
- Earning a bachelor’s degree (or higher) at an accredited university in the United States or another country where English is the first language.
- Successfully completing the OU Track intensive English language program at OU's Center for English as a Second Language (CESL).
Tuition Fee
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International
41754 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20877 USD per semester during 24 months. -
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35004 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17502 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
12050 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6025 USD per semester during 24 months.
- Tuition per 18 credit hours
Living costs for Norman
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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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.