Overview

The Bachelor of Mass Communication in Journalism is designed to develop students' understanding of changes in the field of journalism (both locally and internationally) and to enable them to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to work in the fields of publishing, editing, production, advanced research in journalism, including the impacts of an ever-evolving online space.

Learning Outcomes

• Lists the basic principles of journalism and of various types and means of promotion.
• Uses different curricula in the study issues, such as press releases and press search steps.
• Applies layout skills and displays the types, levels, components, and requirements
• Develops the skill of writing newspaper articles and differentiates between the different types of articles.
• Practices investigative journalist in the light of ethics and obligations.
• Applies models of specialized press positions of the process.
• Acquires the necessary skills in writing press releases for the various arts of preparing reports and news.

Job Opportunities

• Practicing journalism in publications, newspapers, and websites

• UAE secondary school certificate (Science or Arts) or its equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education, with a minimum average of 60%, or Technical Certificate with a minimum average of 65% approved by the Ministry of Education.
•  A valid English Language Proficiency Certificate in one of the below certificates or its equivalent, at least as the following:

To obtain a Bachelor of Mass Communication in Journalism, a student must successfully complete 123 credit hours, with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2 out of 4.

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Al Ain University of Science and Technology

P.O.Box: 64141
Al Ain - UAE

Phone No: +971 3 7024888
Fax No: +971 3 7024777

E-mail: Communication@aau.ac.ae