Program Overview
The Journalism at University of Nevada Reno is a MA programme in Communications & Media over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of communications & media. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Journalism programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Reno, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Journalism programme are prepared for diverse careers in communications & media:
- Journalist
- PR Manager
- Content Strategist
- Media Producer
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Communications Officer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Gain a deep understanding of how journalism is changing
- Master a range of interactive new media tools
- Practice user centered design principles to develop new ways of doing journalism
- Become proficient at social media and participatory communication
- Gain valuable experience in thinking entrepreneurially about networked communication
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Do you have a background in professional journalism or strategic communication but want to find a place in the new communications environment? Then consider the Reynolds School. We have designed a graduate program to educate an emerging class of innovative professionals who work at the intersection of journalism, strategic communication and social media.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About University of Nevada Reno
University of Nevada Reno
Reno, United States
The University of Nevada, Reno is a public land-grant research university in Reno, Nevada, United States. It is the state's flagship public university and primary land grant institution. It was...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months
