International Journalism 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

1,100 USDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

25 Aug, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

International Journalism

The International Journalism program is designed to train specialists in mass communication, media production, digital journalism, public relations (PR), and advertising. This undergraduate program is offered in full-time formats, following a credit-modular system. The standard duration for full-time study is four years.

Scope of Application

Graduates of this program can work in various fields, including:

  • Print media (newspapers, magazines, publishing houses)
  • Broadcast journalism (television, radio)
  • Digital media (news websites, blogs, social media platforms)
  • Public relations and corporate communications
  • Advertising and marketing
  • Government and NGO communication departments
  • Academic and research institutions in journalism and media studies

Core Competencies

Upon graduation, students will have developed skills in:

  • News Reporting & Writing – Ability to research, structure, and write news articles, editorials, and investigative reports.
  • Broadcast Journalism – Understanding the principles of radio and TV journalism, including scriptwriting, production, and on-air presentation.
  • Digital & Multimedia Journalism – Content creation for online platforms, video editing, social media journalism, and data visualization.
  • Media Ethics & Law – Knowledge of legal frameworks, media regulations, and ethical reporting principles.
  • Public Relations & Corporate Communication – Mastery of PR strategies, corporate communication, crisis management, and branding.
  • Advertising & Marketing Communication – Development of persuasive messaging, digital advertising strategies, and audience engagement techniques.
  • Investigative Journalism – Research, fact-checking, and in-depth reporting on critical societal issues.
  • Media Management – Knowledge of editorial leadership, newsroom management, and business aspects of journalism.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as:

  • Journalists (reporters, correspondents, investigative journalists)
  • Editors (news editors, content managers)
  • TV & Radio Broadcasters (news anchors, presenters, producers)
  • Social Media Managers (content strategists, influencers, digital marketers)
  • Public Relations Specialists (corporate communications, press officers)
  • Advertising & Media Strategists (brand managers, media planners)
  • Academics & Researchers (lecturers, media analysts)
  • Freelance Writers & Content Creators

This degree prepares students to work in local and international media organizations, government communication offices, NGOs, and the private sector.

Programme overview

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

International Journalism

The International Journalism program is designed to train specialists in mass communication, media production, digital journalism, public relations (PR), and advertising. This undergraduate program is offered in full-time formats, following a credit-modular system. The standard duration for full-time study is four years.

Scope of Application

Graduates of this program can work in various fields, including:

  • Print media (newspapers, magazines, publishing houses)
  • Broadcast journalism (television, radio)
  • Digital media (news websites, blogs, social media platforms)
  • Public relations and corporate communications
  • Advertising and marketing
  • Government and NGO communication departments
  • Academic and research institutions in journalism and media studies

Core Competencies

Upon graduation, students will have developed skills in:

  • News Reporting & Writing – Ability to research, structure, and write news articles, editorials, and investigative reports.
  • Broadcast Journalism – Understanding the principles of radio and TV journalism, including scriptwriting, production, and on-air presentation.
  • Digital & Multimedia Journalism – Content creation for online platforms, video editing, social media journalism, and data visualization.
  • Media Ethics & Law – Knowledge of legal frameworks, media regulations, and ethical reporting principles.
  • Public Relations & Corporate Communication – Mastery of PR strategies, corporate communication, crisis management, and branding.
  • Advertising & Marketing Communication – Development of persuasive messaging, digital advertising strategies, and audience engagement techniques.
  • Investigative Journalism – Research, fact-checking, and in-depth reporting on critical societal issues.
  • Media Management – Knowledge of editorial leadership, newsroom management, and business aspects of journalism.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as:

  • Journalists (reporters, correspondents, investigative journalists)
  • Editors (news editors, content managers)
  • TV & Radio Broadcasters (news anchors, presenters, producers)
  • Social Media Managers (content strategists, influencers, digital marketers)
  • Public Relations Specialists (corporate communications, press officers)
  • Advertising & Media Strategists (brand managers, media planners)
  • Academics & Researchers (lecturers, media analysts)
  • Freelance Writers & Content Creators

This degree prepares students to work in local and international media organizations, government communication offices, NGOs, and the private sector.

Admission Requirements

57+
  • Application Form (Download from the official website)
  • Passport Copy
  • Certificate of Education:
    • BA-Program: General or Secondary Special Education Degree
  • 25 Aug 2025
    4 Years
    Sep

    • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

    Tuition fees

    Domestic
    1,100 USD
    Domestic (Out of State)
    1,100 USD
    International
    1,100 USD

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The tuition fee for all programs is 13,400,000 UZS (1100 USD) for the 2024-2025 academic year. Tuition covers the following costs: Study Internet access on SamSIFL campuses Library access Note: The tuition fee does NOT cover additional expenses such as health insurance and VISA costs.
    Applicants must submit the following documents: Application form (Download from the website). Passport copy. Certificate of education (General or secondary special education degree for BA applicants; Bachelor's degree for MA applicants). How to submit your application? Online: https://studyin-uzbekistan.uz/universities/99/programs By email: [email protected] Deadline for application: August 25.
    The interview for applicants will be held from August 2 to August 25. Only applicants who pass the interview will be accepted into the program.
    Academic Calendar Application deadline: August 25 Start of the academic year: September 2 Winter holiday: Approximately December 25 - January 10 (15 days) End of the academic year: End of June Summer vacation: July 5 - September 1
    If you require a student visa, you will receive an official invitation letter after successfully passing the interview. You can use this invitation to apply for a visa in your home country. Contact Information for Further Assistance Mr. Bakhodir N. Berdialiev Head of International Relations Department, SamSIFL Email: [email protected] Phone: +998 66 238 29 52
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