Journalism is a career and a calling. It’s telling real stories about real people that impact lives. Whether it is a breaking news story, a sports story or a documentary, journalists are charged with seeking the truth and making it known. Through our flexible and hands-on curriculum, you will learn to write, report and produce content across media platforms engage with a variety of audiences and gain valuable real-world experience by working with actual clients.In addition to our fundamental Journalism courses, you will also have the opportunity to take a variety of special topics courses, such as adventure travel writing, data journalism and visualization, health communications, magazine design, social media strategy, sports journalism, virtual and augmented reality, and environmental journalism.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected February 2027
Start date
May 2027
Morgantown
Morgantown,
Morgantown,
West Virginia,
26506, South, United States
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
01/10/2026
Start date
January 2027
Morgantown
Morgantown,
Morgantown,
West Virginia,
26506, South, United States
WVU will convert applicants academic results into a U.S. grade point average (GPA) on a maximum 4.0 scale. Freshman applicants with a converted GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale can be admitted, although some majors may have higher GPA requirements for direct entry.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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