Graduate Students
As one of the nation's most distinguished programs in journalism and mass communications, the school offers master's and doctoral degrees. The following section provides more information about the master's and doctoral programs, courses offered, financial assistance, admissions procedures and specialized, master's-level programs.
- Master's Program
Information on the master's program including specializations, path options, requirements, courses and more.
- Doctoral Program
General information and specific requirements of the doctoral program.
- Admissions
Information on admissions policies, procedures and frequently asked questions.
- Financial Information
Information on graduate school tuition and funding sources.
- Course Directory
Listing of courses of interest to graduate students.
- M.A./J.D. Dual Degree
The School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the School of Law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offer an M.A./J.D. dual degree program for students interested in mass communication law.
- Medical and Science Journalism Program
One of the nation's first master's programs in medical journalism, the Medical and Science Journalism Program at UNC teaches the skills needed to work as a practicing medical journalist in print and electronic media. Students also gain the knowledge and background necessary to pursue further research in medical and science journalism.
