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You don't need previous journalism experience to enroll in the master’s degree program; it is tailored to meet the needs of both students with experience and students new to the field. However, it is helpful to have some professional experience for the doctoral program.
Applying for the School of Journalism graduate programs is easy.
Applying for the School of Journalism graduate programs is easy.
- U.S. residents and international students may apply online to begin the application process. The online application process requires:
- GRE scores
- a college transcript
- letters of recommendation
- TOEFL scores for non-native English speakers
- a personal statement (required for either the master’s degree or doctoral program).
- Applications for both the master's degree in journalism and the Ph.D. in mass communications require the same materials.
- Students may begin graduate studies in the School of Journalism in either the fall or spring semester.
M.A. students:
- Prospective master's degree students may apply at any time. We have a rolling admissions process.
- For full consideration for fellowships and assistantships, prospective students must submit all materials by Jan. 15 for fall semester admission.
Ph.D. students:
- For full consideration for fellowships and assistantships, prospective doctoral students should submit all materials to the School of Journalism by Jan. 15 for the fall semester.
Get started:
- Admission FAQs
- Admission requirements
- Apply online
- Already admitted? Stay up-to-date on this page.
Contact:
- Graduate Admissions at 812-855-1701 or by email.
