Study BS in Digital Communication and Media at Florida International University

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media prepares students for media careers with a forward-thinking curriculum designed to meet the ever-changing media landscape of tomorrow. Adhering to the highest standard of academic excellence and innovation, our programs offer a blend of skills training, theoretical learning and real-world practice in tracks that fit your passion. The Lee Caplin School of Journalism and Media offers the Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Digital Communication and Media in six undergraduate majors. The Digital Journalism and Digital Broadcast Journalism majors are for students interested in pursuing fast-paced careers in journalism and public communication. Students interested in media may choose from Digital TV and Multimedia Production, Digital and Interactive Media, Game Media, and Animation Media, and Sports Media. . All our majors are hands-on, experiential learning programs that prepare students for their first jobs immediately upon graduation. Students will learn media skills under the supervision of award-winning faculty in professional facilities that include a newsroom, a broadcast TV studio, a virtual reality lab, and advanced computer labs. The Lee Caplin School of Journalism and Media is committed to preparing career-ready journalists and media professionals, in English and Spanish, who are critical and reflective thinkers and communicators, ethical, socially responsible, well-rounded, and fair-minded.

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$21,642.00 per year

Housing - 9,500

Application deadline

07/12/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Biscayne Bay Campus

3000 Northeast 151st Street,

North Miami,

Florida,

33181, South, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$21,642.00 per year

Housing - 9,500

Application deadline

05/04/2027

Start date

May 2027

Venue

Biscayne Bay Campus

3000 Northeast 151st Street,

North Miami,

Florida,

33181, South, United States

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Entry requirements

For international students

An international freshman is a student who has completed or will soon complete high school and who has yet to enroll in a 2- or 4-year college or university.

All freshman applicants are required to submit an SAT, ACT or CLT score for admissions consideration. This includes in-state, out of state and international students.

The Office of Admissions will only accept electronic high school transcripts if sent directly from the school or counselor. If your transcripts are not in English, you must also submit an official translation of your transcript along with the original documents.

Submit scores separately from the testing agency. This applies to Advanced Placement (AP), CLEP, International Baccalaureate (IB), or any other exam credit scores. AP scores must be a 3 or higher. Scores submitted after the application deadline will not be considered on your application.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.