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Master of Arts in Journalism

University of North Texas - Denton Campus

USA,Texas

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 26,774/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 75

Application Fee

May 2025

Apply Date

USA, Texas

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1890

Total Students: 47,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1155 Union Cir, Denton, TX 76205, United States

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Arts in Journalism

Program Overview

The Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism offers the only nationally accredited Journalism master program in the state of Texas. We focus on helping our students learn relevant skills so they can adapt to the ever-changing needs of today's media environment with programs in news, strategic communications and narrative and digital journalism.

Graduate students in the Frank W. Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism can develop individualized degree plans to achieve professional career goals in news, strategic communications, narrative storytelling and other areas of professional interest.

Students pursuing a master’s in Journalism will gain a global perspective through study of international mass communication media throughout the world. Dive deep into press and broadcast systems, the sources and flow of international news and problems of world communication. Learn advanced techniques for researching, reporting and crafting narratives.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

98 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

24 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2025		Closed
may 2025		Open
sep 2025		Not Available
aug 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 75

Tuition Fee

CAD 26,774 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of North Texas - Denton Campus

CAD 16,969 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 79
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 53.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 100.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 70.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.