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Graduate Certificate in Data Journalism at Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington, United States

Programme overview

Online-only graduate certificate offered by The Media School with the Luddy School. It complements existing education and expertise, preparing students for newsrooms and other creative spaces where data science fluency and numeracy are valued alongside writing and story ideation.

Faculty: The Media School  |  Duration: 12 credit hours  |  Study mode: online  |  Location: Bloomington, IN, United States

What you will study

Students select 12 credit hours of Media School and Luddy courses from within the MS programmes under oversight of a faculty committee, for a personalised curriculum. Example courses on the related MS concentration are Public Affairs Reporting and Data for Journalists.

Career pathways

Investigative reporter, data analyst, interactive designer (named for the related MS Data Journalism concentration).

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 12 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.iu.edu/apply/index.html

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