Journalism

Academic information

Educational degrees
Master
Forms of training
full-time distance
Training terms
master's degree - 1 year 10 months

Institute of Journalism, Film and Television of Kyiv International University provides training of specialists in: journalism.

Journalist

  • Specialization «Print Media»
  • Specialization «Internet journalism»
  • Specialization «TV Journalistics»
  • Specialization «Advertising and PR»
  • Specialization «Media Business»

List of educational and professional program components

Disciplines of general training cycle:

  • Current Issues of the Theory and History of Journalism;
  • Theory and History of The Publishing Business and Editing;
  • Teaching Methodology of Vocational Subjects;
  • Methodology and Organization of Scientific Research;
  • Copyright Law;
  • Hermeneutics and Eristic;
  • International Relations and Mass Media;
  • Monitoring and Informational Models of Mass Media;
  • World and Ukrainian Journalism Studies;
  • Journalism.

Disciplines of professional training cycle:

  • Theory and History of Social Communications;
  • Records Management and Archival Science;
  • Social Science of Public Policy;
  • Applied Social and Communication Technologies;
  • Social Computer Sciences;
  • Research Methodology of Social Communications;
  • Information Policy in Ukraine.

The following forms of educational work are actively used in the Institute of Journalism:

  • master-classes of leading journalists in Ukraine and abroad;
  • scientific and practical conferences on the formation of national and global information space;
  • practical works based on television companies (TV channel “Studio 1 +1″, “New channel”, “TRK Era”, “K1”);
  • annual nationwide festival “Young TV “;
  • creative contests on the best publishing, TV- and radio program, photo illustration.
  • practical training at the Television Studio of KyIU;

Television studio is actively used in the vocational training of journalists. On its basis the students of the Institute prepare weekly TV-programs like “Student ID”, which are broadcast to all regional TV-channels in Ukraine.

Practical skills of journalism students also receive at the press center of KyIU, preparing operational information and analytical materials for various periodicals, including the all-Ukrainian socio-political newspaper “Post Scriptum +” issued by students of the Institute of Journalism, Film and Television.

Students of all courses are constantly involved in filming of various TV-programs.

After a full academic course a specialist in journalism may hold the following positions:

  • journalist;
  • literary editor;
  • TV editor;
  • studio editor;
  • chief editor of creative association;
  • head of press-centre;
  • director of programs (radio, TV);
  • press secretary;
  • head of advertising and public relations department;
  • editor-translator;
  • correspondent;
  • proper correspondent;
  • special correspondent;
  • TV and radio presenter.