Journalism

Course Overview DCU's BA in Journalism is a top-ranked program designed to launch your career in the modern media landscape. It provides a comprehensive education that blends practical digital storytelling skills with a deep understanding of the ethical and critical context needed to excel. The course is further enhanced by an INTRA work placement, offering a direct pathway to professional experience with leading national media outlets. Key Program Highlights Master practical skills in video, audio, and writing for digital, social, print, and broadcast platforms. Gain hands-on experience through award-winning, on-campus student media outlets (newspaper, radio, TV). Complete an 8-week professional INTRA placement with national media organizations like RTÉ and The Irish Times. Develop expertise in cutting-edge areas such as Mobile Journalism (MOJO) and Data Journalism. Learn within a School of Communications ranked among the top 200 internationally.