Master of Arts [M.A] [Journalism] From University of California

Academic Eligibility:

• Students must have obtained an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution.
• A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B) on a 4.0 scale is required.
• Students demonstrated an aptitude for writing, and a desire to produce high-quality journalism.
• The submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program.

Work Experience:

• Students must have a background in journalism and a strong desire to pursue journalism professionally, career changers, and people with several years of professional experience in reporting who are looking to take their journalism career to the next level.
• The student’s application should reflect their earnest desire, capacity, and aptitude to succeed in a career in journalism.

English Language proficiency:

• All students from countries or political entities in which the official language is not English are required to submit official evidence of English language proficiency.
• This applies to students from Bangladesh, Burma, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Latin America, the Middle East, the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, most European countries, and Quebec (Canada).

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

The careers after graduation are:

• Editor
• Cartoonist
• Photo Journalist
• Proof Reader
• Feature Writer
• Leader Writer
• Correspondent/Special Reporter