UBC Graduate School of Journalism
UBC Journalism is a unique, boutique journalism masters program in one of the most beautiful, diverse and progressive cities in the world. It is one of only four masters-only journalism programs in North America, and the only graduate journalism program in western Canada.
Who Should Apply
If you’re curious about the world, have a passion for storytelling and aspire to make a difference, then the Graduate School of Journalism is the place for you.
How to Apply
Applying to the Graduate School of Journalism is the first step towards your future career. We are here to guide and support you along the way to graduation and beyond.
About the School
The Master of Journalism degree is a full-time, intensive program designed to provide graduates with professional experience and academic grounding.
News
Doc maker Michèle Stephenson shares expertise with UBC j-students
Filmmaker, journalist and author Michèle Stephenson is sharing her insights on inclusive storytelling.
Beyond Inclusion: Building Narratives of Liberation, a public talk by Michèle Stephenson
Join the UBC School of Journalism for a free public talk by Asper visiting professor Michèle Stephenson. The event takes place on January 16, 2019 at UBC Robson Square.
UBC Journalism seeks tenure-track Assistant Professor
The School of Journalism invites applications for a full-time tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor.
January 10, 2019: Facebook Live Q & A for Prospective Students
On Thursday, January 10, join UBC Journalism professors and students for Facebook live Q & A.
About UBC
Events
Beyond Inclusion: Building Narratives of Liberation, a public talk by Michèle Stephenson
Join the UBC School of Journalism for a free public talk by Asper visiting professor Michèle Stephenson. The event takes place on January 16, 2019 at UBC Robson Square.
January 10, 2019: Facebook Live Q & A for Prospective Students
On Thursday, January 10, join UBC Journalism professors and students for Facebook live Q & A.
Talk: Social media pioneer Andy Carvin tackles trust in the media
Asper visiting professor Andy Carvin explores how to maintain trust in journalism in an era of so-called fake news.
Bearing Witness: Journalism, Trust And Social Media
On Wednesday, October 24, join UBC Journalism’s Asper visiting professor Andy Carvin for a lecture on journalism, trust, and social media. For the last two decades, American journalist Andy Carvin has pioneered the use of social media to report geopolitical upheaval, from the September 11 attacks to the Arab Spring. Is social media making the […]
Student Projects
Alumni Profiles
Olivia Fellows, ’15
Producer Great Pacific Television
Ahmed Najdat, ’16
Multimedia Producer Sky News Arabia
Magda Konieczna, ’05
Assistant Professor in Journalism Temple University