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

UBC Journalism hosts Michener-Deacon Fellow Tamara Baluja

While at UBC, CBC journalist Tamara Baluja is studying how social media journalism is taught.

Doc maker Michèle Stephenson shares expertise with UBC j-students

Filmmaker, journalist and author Michèle Stephenson is sharing her insights on inclusive storytelling.

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.

Twitter

Tweets by @UBCJournalism

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 […]