Journalism Studies
College Park, Maryland, United States
The University of Maryland's Ph.D. in Journalism Studies equips scholars with advanced research skills to address critical issues in journalism and media in the 21st century. The program emphasizes theoretical analysis, ethical considerations, media history, gender studies, international media, and emerging technologies, preparing graduates for academic and research careers.
- College Park, Maryland, United States
- 9 years
- On Campus
- N/A
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Program Overview
The University of Maryland's Ph.D. in Journalism Studies equips scholars with advanced research skills to address critical issues in journalism and media in the 21st century. The program emphasizes theoretical analysis, ethical considerations, media history, gender studies, international media, and emerging technologies, preparing graduates for academic and research careers.
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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
TOEFL®
96.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2026-01-01
Program Start
Sep 2026
Programme Structure
Courses include: Quantitative Methods in Journalism and Public Communication Research Qualitative Research Methods in Journalism and Public Communication Theories of Journalism and Public Communication Seminar in Mass Media History Advanced Public Communication Theory
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
TOEFL®
96.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit a comprehensive Statement of Purpose, academic transcripts, TOEFL/IELTS/PTE scores for international students, three letters of recommendation, a detailed description of research and work experience, a current CV or resume, writing samples (minimum one academic work, up to two optional), and an optional supplementary application. These materials collectively demonstrate scholarly potential and research readiness.
Course Fees
N/A
Annual Fee
9 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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