"I've been passionate about journalism since I was young and I think the UA School of Journalism is amazing in that it trains students and provides hands-on experiences for us,"
–Vika Nimenya, Broadcast Journalism Graduate
2023 Zenger Award for Press Freedom
For her international reporting on human rights, journalist Lyse Doucet will receive the 2023 Zenger Award for Press Freedom from the University of Arizona School of Journalism.
Doucet, the BBC's chief international correspondent, will be honored Friday, Oct. 20 at 5:00pm at a gala dinner at the Tucson Marriott University Park.
Lyse Doucet
Bachelor’s Degrees
B.A. in Journalism
Learn how to report for print, broadcast and online media — skills that will benefit you in any career, for the rest of your life.
B.A. in Studies of Global Media
Learn how to analyze, verify and communicate information about global issues such as climate change, poverty, inequality and political discord.
Accelerated M.A. in Journalism
The Accelerated Master's Program (AMP) enables undergraduate students who have a minimum 3.3 GPA to earn a bachelor's and master's degree in five years.
Master’s Degrees
M.A. in Bilingual Journalism
Learn how to report about and for Latinx communities in the U.S. and abroad, and acquire a robust set of skills in Spanish and English to gain an edge in the workplace.
M.A. in Journalism
Learn how to be a working journalist in the U.S. or abroad, or study the impact of the media on social, political, economic and cultural events around the world.
M.A. in Studies of Global Media
Evaluate relationships among media, the public and policy makers, and prepare for jobs with domestic or global NGOs, think tanks, businesses and government agencies.
Specialty Areas for B.A. or M.A. in Journalism
Global Journalism
Learn about global journalism through our faculty's experience in foreign reporting, our proximity to Mexico, study abroad opportunities in Italy.
Science & Environmental Journalism
Our award-winning program will train you to communicate effectively about science, technology, the environment and health issues that affect all of our lives.
Digital & Broadcast Journalism
Advance your storytelling skills through courses in multimedia and photojournalism, TV and audio reporting, podcasting, app development and data mining.
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