Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) Program By Universidad ORT Uruguay |Top Universities
Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

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Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

BComm

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Bachelor of Communication takes place over four years: during the first, a common basic cycle is studied and in the second, the student must choose one of the four orientations to complete their training. In this case, Journalism. The career proposes you to know in depth the different professional orientations during the first year, after studying specific subjects of each of them of your choice. If you are interested in exploring the Journalism orientation, the subject you can take is Introduction to Journalism. It is a workshop in which the different forms of journalism are delved into from prominent guests in different disciplines such as fact checking, fashion journalism, gastronomy, health and science, among others. Based on the analysis of specific cases, films and television series, the main dilemmas and the vital importance of journalism in a hyperconnected world plagued by misinformation are discussed.

Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

BComm

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Bachelor of Communication takes place over four years: during the first, a common basic cycle is studied and in the second, the student must choose one of the four orientations to complete their training. In this case, Journalism. The career proposes you to know in depth the different professional orientations during the first year, after studying specific subjects of each of them of your choice. If you are interested in exploring the Journalism orientation, the subject you can take is Introduction to Journalism. It is a workshop in which the different forms of journalism are delved into from prominent guests in different disciplines such as fact checking, fashion journalism, gastronomy, health and science, among others. Based on the analysis of specific cases, films and television series, the main dilemmas and the vital importance of journalism in a hyperconnected world plagued by misinformation are discussed.

Admission requirements

4 Years
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Universidad ORT Uruguay grants twenty-one 4-year (B.A., BSc.) and 5-year (Professional) undergraduate degrees in Engineering, Architecture, Accounting, Business and Management, Biotechnology, Economics, International Relations, Design, Animation, and Communication.

Several programs are accredited internationally.

Students are offered a wide range of internationalisation options, including an active international exchange program with highly recognised universities around the world, which brings over 140 foreign students per year.

Over 1,500 full and part-time professors and researchers, selected for their professional excellence and commitment to teaching, participate in its entrepreneurial and innovative academic community.

More than 16,000 graduates perform successfully in Uruguay or abroad, in many cases in entrepreneurial or social ventures created by themselves. International free mobility students applying for exchanges and undergraduate courses can do it directly here.

Universidad ORT Uruguay offers postgraduate studies in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources and in Real Estate, Engineering and Data Science at the Diploma and Master levels.

In addition, ORT Institute of Education offers a Ph.D. in Education and a series of masters programs.

The Graduate Business School (GBS) has an MBA accredited by AMBA; an MSc in Finance recognized by the CFA Institute University Recognition Program, and it is an ACCA Partner in Learning.

The GBS grants a series of dual degrees with US and European Business Schools.  

Scholarships are available for International Students.

Since 1995, ORT’s MBA has been the only Uruguayan program ranked amongst the best in Latin America. International free mobility students applying for exchanges can do it directly here.

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