Journalism and New Media

Perhaps more than ever, there’s a need for reliable news sources throughout our world. professional storytellers are needed — and we can help you become one. learn to tell stories as a part of a traditional newsroom, as a freelancer in new environments or as a writer for broadcast, online and print outlets. you will learn how to create documentaries and videos, produce interactive media content, and write in captivating ways. our graduates boast a 96 percent placement rate in the field, and that begins here. our experienced faculty will guide and mentor you, so that you can create experiences tailored to your interests. you will have the opportunity to work for lumination network, our in-house, student news organization. you will have access to state-of-the art equipment and up-to-date software for editing and producing. you will learn to be an adaptable professional in an ever-changing field.

This course is available with a placement year option where you will study for 1 additional year.the placement year provides you with a fantastic opportunity to broaden your horizons and develop valuable skills and contacts through working with a self-sourced organisation relevant to your degree subject. with a top-tier university education on your resume, you’ll be in high demand, whether you choose to launch your career or begin graduate school. most of our programs have a placement rate of at least 90 percent within six months of graduation.

• Type: Mandatory

• Duration: Contact us for up-to-date information

• Fees: Contact us for up-to-date information

Career paths reporters, correspondents, and broadcast news analysts reporters, correspondents, and broadcast news analysts inform the public about news and events happening internationally, nationally, and locally. they report the news for newspapers, magazines, websites, television, and radio. film and video editors and camera operators film and video editors and camera operators manipulate moving images that entertain or inform an audience. writers and authors writers and authors develop written content for various types of media, including advertisements; books; magazines; movie, play, and television scripts; and blogs.

Work while you study

First-year students can only work on campus, and only under certain conditions. In the second year, students can work in practical, curricular or elective jobs. Students may be allowed to consider other types of employment, depending on their circumstances.

Partnerships

Most universities in United States have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Lipscomb University has partnerships with the following companies: