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Journalism

Ural Federal University
Yekaterinburg , Russia
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Degree
Bachelors
Major
Broadcasting | Journalism | Media Studies
Area of study
Journalism and Information
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview

Program Overview

The Journalism program at Ural Federal University is a well-established direction for training specialists in periodic printing, television, radio broadcasting, and network publications. With a history spanning over eighty years, the faculty of journalism has prepared a large number of specialists for work in the media, known not only in the region but throughout the country and abroad.


Program Description

The educational program "Journalism" is interdisciplinary and practice-oriented, involving experts from various fields of knowledge, including journalism, philology, art history, cultural studies, philosophy, psychology, economics, sociology, history, and jurisprudence. Practical classes with students are conducted primarily by experienced journalists from the media industry.


Program Structure

  • Direction of preparation: 42.03.02 Journalism
  • Scientific industry: Social sciences
  • Institute: Ural Humanitarian Institute
  • Level of education: Bachelor's degree
  • Form and duration of study: Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: 5 years
  • Language of instruction: Russian

What You Will Learn

During their studies, students acquire skills in preparing materials in different genres, editing texts, photo and video shooting, and using multimedia technologies to create modern media content.


Why Choose the Journalism Program?

The faculty of journalism provides a platform for those who have something to say to people. It offers the opportunity to communicate with a countless number of interlocutors from different cities, countries, and find a common language with people of different professions and social statuses. It helps graduates occupy a prominent position in society and receive a decent salary.


Participation of Partner Employers

Partner employers participate in the implementation of the educational program through the following formats of cooperation:


  • Designing the educational program
  • Implementing project activities
  • Organizing and providing places for undergoing educational and/or production practice
  • Employing graduates

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the program work in various positions, including:


  • Correspondent
  • Editor
  • Producer
  • Press secretary
  • Media manager
  • Copywriter
  • SMM manager
  • PR manager
  • Presenter
  • Moderator

Notable Graduates

Some notable graduates of the program include:


  • LIKHANOV Albert, writer and chairman of the Russian Children's Fund
  • LEPSSKY Yuri, first deputy editor-in-chief of "Rossiyskaya Gazeta"
  • KOZHEUROV Sergey, director of "Novaya Gazeta"
  • KIRSHIN Boris, dean of the faculty of journalism at Chelyabinsk State University
  • ENIN Evgeny, TV journalist and multiple laureate of the TEFI award

Partners and Employers

The program's partners and employers include:


  • "Rossiyskaya Gazeta-Ural"
  • "Oblastnaya Gazeta"
  • "Kommesant-Ural"
  • "Argumenty i Fakty-Ural"
  • "Komsomolskaya Pravda-Ural"
  • TASS, E1.ru, JustMedia, URA.ru, ZNAK.com, and other information agencies
  • "Oblastnoe Televidenie"
  • Newton Group of Companies
  • "VGTRK Ural"

Admission Requirements

  • Minimum scores for 2026:
    • Creative and/or professional aptitude test: 40
    • Literature: 40
    • Russian language: 40
  • Entrance exams:
    • Full-time: 4 budget places
    • Part-time: 20 budget places
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