Journalism and Humanities
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The Journalism and Humanities BJ-Hum degree at Carleton University offers an in-depth exploration of world culture and history integrated with journalism studies. The program combines approximately 40% core journalism coursework—covering writing, reporting, media law, ethics, and media production across print, radio, television, and digital platforms—with a broad liberal arts curriculum in art history, classics, literature, philosophy, political science, and religion. This balanced approach equips students with professional journalism skills alongside a comprehensive understanding of global cultural contexts, preparing them for diverse careers in media, communication, and public service.
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹24,92,179/Year
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Program Overview
The Journalism and Humanities BJ-Hum degree at Carleton University offers an in-depth exploration of world culture and history integrated with journalism studies. The program combines approximately 40% core journalism coursework—covering writing, reporting, media law, ethics, and media production across print, radio, television, and digital platforms—with a broad liberal arts curriculum in art history, classics, literature, philosophy, political science, and religion. This balanced approach equips students with professional journalism skills alongside a comprehensive understanding of global cultural contexts, preparing them for diverse careers in media, communication, and public service.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Oct-25
Programme Structure
Courses include:Myth and SymbolGreek & Roman LiteratureAnthropology & Religious PracticeJournalismCanadian HistoryReason and RevelationOrigin of Judaism, Christianity & IslamLanguage RequirementReportingJournalism & Public Institutions and Communications LawCulture and ImaginationEuropean LiteratureHistory of Art or MusicRadio Journalism & Television JournalismJournalism Ethics & Advanced Reporting
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must possess a secondary school or high school graduation certificate, demonstrating a minimum of 12 years of formal education. Submission of official transcripts, graduation diploma or certificate, and any relevant exam results is required. Additionally, applicants must have completed English at the SL or HL level as part of their secondary education to meet language proficiency standards.
Course Fees
₹24,92,179/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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