Journalism & New Media

The combination of the Master’s program “Journalism & New Media” with a previous undergraduate degree is the ideal basis for a career in quality journalism. This Master’s program is Austria’s first part-time academic training program for journalists.

Highlights

• Learning from top national and international practitioners
• Practical projects in & with media companies
• In-house TV & radio studio
• Learning journalistic know-how to complement previous specialized training

Focus & Qualifications

The Master’s program in Journalism & New Media offers a comprehensive, practice-oriented, journalistic education which, in combination with a subject-specific undergraduate degree, provides an excellent basis for a career in quality journalism:

• Practical basic journalistic training for all media areas (print/online, radio/audio, TV/video, multimedia)
• Exciting practical projects with journalistic media production and design
• Research, investigation and fact-checking
• Economic, legal and political environment of media
• Media ethics and social criticism
• Various electives enable students to deepen their knowledge and specialize themselves

Appointment

Application mode:
multi-level

Application time:
January 10 to March 27, 2023

Appointment for the admissions process:
March, April, May

Admission procedure:
Online registration, sending application documents, computer-based admissions test, degree-program specific admissions procedure (application video and opinion piece)

Start of studies:
September

Study information days:
Dates on the website: https://www.fh-wien.ac.at/en/?cat=64&post_type=event#start

Tuition fee:
Euro 363.36 per semester (excl. Austrian students’ union fee)