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Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Media, and Strategic Communication - Multimedia Journalism

Gain professional media and communication skills

Make yourself a more competitive candidate with the Multimedia Journalism track of the Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Media, and Strategic Communication at Indiana University Southeast. Our program blends in-depth education with hands-on experience, giving you the tools you need to thrive in today’s fast-paced media landscape. IUS offers an engaging environment where you can unleash your creativity and shine in a field that rewards professionals who investigate and report on what’s happening in the world in an innovative way.

Master the art of storytelling across platforms

From breaking news to long-form features, you'll learn to report, write, edit, and produce compelling content across multiple platforms, including print, digital, and broadcast reporting. Through real-world projects and newsroom simulations at IU Southeast, you’ll gain practical experience in crafting stories that inform, engage, and inspire.

Engage with the newest technology

At IUS, you’ll train with professional equipment and cutting-edge software used in today’s media jobs. Learn how to conduct interviews, shoot and edit video, record audio, and design multimedia content that aligns with current trends and audience expectations. Our small class sizes ensure you get personalized feedback from experienced faculty who’ve worked in the field.

Build a competitive portfolio

At IU Southeast, every assignment is a chance to build your portfolio. From live broadcasts to investigative articles and multimedia packages, you’ll graduate with a body of work that showcases your talent and professionalism. This practical experience gives you an edge when applying for internships and jobs in journalism, media production, and digital communication.

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Career Information

Graduates of the Multimedia Journalism track pursue careers as reporters, news anchors, video journalists, podcast producers, social media managers, and content strategists. With a strong portfolio and real-world experience, you’ll be prepared to work in newsrooms, digital agencies, nonprofits, broadcast studios, and other fast-paced communication environments.

Degree Information

120 Credit hours
Minimum culumulative GPA of 2.0
In-person

Degree requirements

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Kentucky residents

Kentucky students are part of our IU Southeast family. In fact, students from eight Kentucky counties receive in-state tuition through our reciprocity program, students from non-reciprocity Kentucky counties qualify for reduced tuition through our Indiana Partners Program, and all Kentucky students may qualify for the KEES Match Scholarship! Learn more about the advantages of attending IU Southeast, including the lowest four-year tuition rate in the region, staying close to home while you earn your degree, and the unique experience only IU Southeast can offer.

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