International Journalism

Duration: 3 years

Language of instruction: English (selected disciplines are taught in Kazakh/Russian)

Advantages:

Programme International Journalism is aimed to train a new generation of highly qualified journalists proficient in both traditional and emerging media formats. It emphasizes the development of practical skills to cultivate versatile specialists who can operate at an international level. Graduates will be equipped to cover local, national, and global events comprehensively, objectively, and with high-quality reporting, incorporating a distinct Kazakh perspective.

• Training modern, versatile journalists capable of objectively reporting on and analysing events in Kazakh, Russian, and English
• Application of advanced international media education practices and a practice-oriented approach to learning
• Opportunity to choose one of two minors after the first year of study for deeper professional specialisation
• Development of skills for creating high-quality media content across various formats
• Focus on addressing the insufficient coverage of local and global issues through the lens of Kazakhstan’s experience
• Particular emphasis on professional journalistic ethics as the foundation of high-quality journalism.

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