You’re the future of journalism. Uncover major stories, combat misinformation and amplify crucial voices. You belong at BU—where award-winning journalists are innovating new models of journalism across platforms, aisles, and areas.

  • Gain internship experience and build an impressive professional portfolio
  • 3-semester Master’s in Journalism
  • No GRE required
  • Merit scholarships awarded to 80% of students as part of admission process
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Alumni Deliver Award-Winning Stories Across Platforms

Master’s in Journalism alumni investigate, write, record, photograph and produce breaking stories for outlets like Boston Globe, NY Times, The Guardian, WBUR, WGBH, San Francisco Chronicle, ProPublica, CNN and many more. From Broadcast/Production Assistant at FOX Sports to Emerging Producer Fellow and Multimedia Journalist at NBCUniversal, our alumni have diverse roles.

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Giving Voice to Real Issues

Sydney Ko (COM '24) has received the prestigious title of WBUR Newsroom Fellow. A graduate of the MS in Journalism program, she has always been a fan of storytelling, especially for people who can’t do so themselves.