Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Media

at Arkansas State University · Jonesboro, Arkansas

Duration

null

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor's Degree in Media at Arkansas State University provides a comprehensive understanding of media theory, production, and communication. This program covers various aspects of media including journalism, video production, and digital media, ensuring students gain a well-rounded skill set to succeed in the rapidly evolving media landscape.

Students will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on experiences through practical coursework, allowing them to work with state-of-the-art technology in labs dedicated to multimedia production. The curriculum incorporates both theoretical knowledge and practical applications, enabling students to develop critical thinking and digital skills that are crucial for effective storytelling in today’s media environment.

In addition to technical proficiencies, students will also enhance their communication abilities, learning how to craft compelling narratives across different platforms. By studying the impact of media on society, students will be prepared to analyze, critique, and create media content responsibly and creatively. Studying in the US provides exposure to diverse media landscapes and networking opportunities within the industry.

Entry requirements

To gain admission to the Bachelor's Degree in Media, applicants typically are expected to have a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong academic record. Preferred courses include English, communications, and media-related subjects. Additionally, prospective students are encouraged to submit a portfolio showcasing any relevant work or projects completed during their high school experience.

English:

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. A minimum TOEFL score of around 80 or an IELTS score of at least 6.5 is typically expected for admission into the program.

International students:

International applicants must obtain an F-1 visa to study in the United States. To do this, they will need to receive an I-20 form from Arkansas State University, which confirms their acceptance into the program. Additionally, students must comply with SEVIS requirements for tracking their status as international students.