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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

College of Journalism and Mass Communications

Advertising - Broadcasting - News-Editorial

Master of Arts in Journalism

The M.A. degree in Journalism is designed to build or enhance professional knowledge, skills and leadership in journalism and mass communications. The interdisciplinary curriculum combines up-to-date knowledge with practical application and individualized experience. The M.A. in Journalism has three areas of focus:


Advertising

Advertising students will learn to write persuasively and think strategically to communicate with diverse audiences.


Broadcasting

Working in radio, television, and telecommunications you will help create a window to the world for your audience.


News-Editorial

Journalists make a difference. By keeping the public informed, they contribute to the workings of community and democracy.