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Bachelor of Multimedia Journalism
- Murray, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Science in Multimedia Journalism is offered by the Journalism and Mass Communications unit of Murray State University's Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Explain the principal concepts and methods of Multimedia Journalism. Apply knowledge involving bauernfeind college of business. Interpret relevant information
- Work on discipline-specific assignments
- And communicate findings effectively.
Career outcomes
- Marketing Coordinator
- Communications Assistant
- Social Media Specialist
- Content Producer
Curriculum
- The catalogue describes a 120-credit-hour bachelor programme in the Journalism and Mass Communications unit of the Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business. Required coursework includes Multimedia Writing
- News Editing
- Mass Media Effects
- In-Depth Reporting
- Advanced Multimedia Reporting
- Audience Analysis and Research. The requirements also mention internship
- Capstone.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school diploma or certificate with transcripts for all years
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- English test (IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 71
- PTE 51
- Duolingo 100 or equivalent) and proof of funds of 30
- 706 USD
- Grade/context: High school transcripts with minimum 2.0 GPA (US 4.0 scale).
Minimum GPA
2
Accepted academic background
High school diploma or graduation certificate with transcripts for all years (GPA 2.0+), Certified English translations, Passport copy, Bank statement dated within 6 months showing at least 30, 706 USD (or scholarship letter).
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 71
- PTE Academic 51
- Duolingo 100
- TOEIC 790
Documents you’ll need
- Passport Copy
- Academic Transcripts
- Qualification Certificate
- English Test Results
- Financial Support Documents.
How to apply
- Check the bachelor's requirements and deadlines: Fall 2027 July 19
- Spring 2027 November Apply online and pay the 100 USD fee. Upload passport
- High school transcripts (GPA 2.0+)
- Diploma
- English test and a bank statement of at least 30
- 706 USD.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $15,990 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Main campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business |
| Department | Journalism and Mass Communications |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Murray State lists merit and other scholarship opportunities, International applicant eligibility, Degree level, Academic results and available funds determine awards. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
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August 2027
Apply by
19 Jul 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $15,990 USD per year. The application fee is $100 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $12,500 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 71, PTE Academic 51, Duolingo 100, TOEIC 790.

