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Journalism (MJ)

Gain hands-on experience and critical skills to tackle the complexities of today’s media landscape.

Program Type
Master
Faculties
Location
Program Start
September and January
Program Options
Course-based
Project

Why choose this program?

Choose the Master of Journalism program for its emphasis on hands-on experience, ethical reporting, and versatile skill-building. Benefit from small class sizes, expert faculty, and comprehensive training in multimedia storytelling, investigative techniques, and contemporary media challenges to excel in today's dynamic journalism field.

Careers

Graduates of the Master of Journalism program work in diverse fields and industries, including newspapers, magazines, television, radio, online media, public relations, corporate communications, non-profits, and governmental organizations, excelling as reporters, editors, producers, multimedia storytellers, and communication specialists. 

Financial information

At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies, rather than worry about their personal finances. We offer competitive tuition rates and funding programs to support graduate students in almost all of our degree programs.

Program options

Non-thesis: Build your skills and knowledge with this course-based program.

Project: Complete an in-depth, publishable piece of journalism, with mentorship and support from industry professionals.

All graduate programs at Dalhousie are collaboratively delivered by a home Faculty and the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

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