Journalism and Political Science
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
This interdisciplinary Bachelor’s program in Journalism and Political Science at Northeastern University offers students a comprehensive curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge and practical skills in both disciplines. The program prepares students for careers in political journalism, policy analysis, and related fields by fostering critical thinking, effective communication, and an understanding of political systems and media practices.
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹57,69,162/Year
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Program Overview
This interdisciplinary Bachelor’s program in Journalism and Political Science at Northeastern University offers students a comprehensive curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge and practical skills in both disciplines. The program prepares students for careers in political journalism, policy analysis, and related fields by fostering critical thinking, effective communication, and an understanding of political systems and media practices.
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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
Duolingo English Test
135.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Courses include:The First Amendment and the MediaPolitical CommunicationPolitics and Mass MediaUnderstanding Today’s NewsJournalism: Intermediate ReportingVisual Storytelling in JournalismDigital Storytelling and Social MediaEthics and Issues in JournalismAmerican GovernmentComparative PoliticsInternational RelationsResearch Methods in Political Science
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
Duolingo English Test
135.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must meet general admission criteria, including submission of the Common Application or Coalition Application by the deadline, along with a $75 application fee or fee waiver request. High school transcripts and Secondary School Reports must be submitted directly from the high school. Standardized test scores (SAT or ACT) are optional for US and international students. Non-native English speakers must provide official English proficiency test scores or request a waiver. Additional requirements include demonstrating academic readiness and fulfilling any specific departmental prerequisites.
Course Fees
₹57,69,162/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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