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Eugene, Oregon, United States
The School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon trains students in journalism, advertising, media studies, and public relations through hands-on learning and interdisciplinary programs.
The School of Journalism and Communication (SOJC) at the University of Oregon educates and equips journalists, advertisers, media scholars, and public-relations professionals to inform, engage, and serve diverse audiences. The school offers undergraduate programs in Advertising, Journalism, Media Studies, and Public Relations, as well as graduate programs and professional certificates. It emphasizes hands-on learning through studios, student organizations, internships, and partnerships across the university and the broader media industry, preparing students for ethical, innovative work in traditional and emerging media. With campuses in Eugene and Portland, SOJC connects classroom study with real-world practice, fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, and supports a robust alumni network and scholarships to expand opportunity for students.
To educate and empower diverse students to tell impactful stories, advance the practice of journalism and communication, and serve the public through ethical, innovative, and evidence-based scholarship and professional work.
What we offer
Undergraduate Programs in Journalism and Media
Empowers students with essential skills in journalism, advertising, media studies, public relations, and documentary production.
journalism.uoregon.edu/academics/undergraduate-programsGraduate Programs in Media and Communication
Advance your career with specialized skills in media studies, strategic communications, and immersive storytelling.
journalism.uoregon.edu/academics/graduate-programsMarket segments
Graduate education in media and communication
Advanced academic programs that train professionals in communication strategy, media ethics, immersive storytelling, and research, emphasizing hands-on projects, industry networking, and flexible study options.
Undergraduate journalism and media programs
Bachelor-level curricula that develop core reporting, multimedia production, advertising, and public-relations skills through internships, portfolio development, and industry mentorship to prepare students for entry-level media roles.
More information about our offering
Undergraduate Programs in Journalism and Media
Undergraduate programs at the School of Journalism and Communication combine practical and theoretical learning, focusing on innovative storytelling, community engagement, and effective communication skills. Students build competitive portfolios through hands-on projects, networking opportunities, and exposure to diverse media landscapes.
- Master Core Communication SkillsAcquire essential skills necessary for successful careers in journalism, advertising, public relations, and media studies through structured courses and projects.
- Gain Real-World ExperienceStudents participate in hands-on learning opportunities that prepare them for professional roles in media and communication.
- Expand Professional NetworkConnect with industry leaders and peers through events and networking that further career aspirations.
- Thrive in a Collaborative EnvironmentBenefit from strong peer support and academic resources that foster personal and professional growth.
Graduate Programs in Media and Communication
Graduate programs offer advanced studies focusing on communication strategies, media ethics, and immersive media technologies. Students gain practical experience through hands-on projects, valuable networking, and expert guidance in innovative storytelling.
- Enhance Career ReadinessStudents engage in practical initiatives and theoretical studies that prepare them for leadership roles in various media industries.
- Learn From Industry LeadersMentorship from faculty helps students connect academic knowledge with industry practice.
- Accommodate Diverse SchedulesStudents can balance professional commitments while pursuing their academic ambitions.