The study of journalism in Cyprus for foreign students is offered by leading universities. Various programs offer to study journalism, the media as a subject that deals with the study of events, the creation of accurate reports, the dissemination of information among the public through various communication channels. Journalism faculties of Cypriot universities produce qualified specialists for traditional media (newspapers, magazines, radio, television) or digital/new (social networks, blogs, video blogs, etc.).
At the basic level, journalism includes disciplines that focus on how the public accesses information – media management, public relations, interpretation/translation.
Journalism courses provide important knowledge for working in media organizations: excellent written/oral communication skills, critical thinking, research, ethics, responsible attitude to the profession.
Specializations in journalism and media include broadcasting, digital, corporate, political, scientific, environmental journalism, journalistic design, graphics, public relations, advertising.
Popular occupations after graduation:
- TV journalist
- Assistant Editor
- Journalist
- Writer
- Web Content Manager
- Editor
- Concealer.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Journalism and Media obtained from the universities of Cyprus also allows you to work as a copywriter, multimedia specialist, translator, public relations specialist.
Cyprus is a Mediterranean paradise that attracts foreign students with affordable living costs, low tuition fees, and a high level of education. The most popular disciplines offered by Cypriot universities are hospitality, tourism, business. English is widely spoken, largely due to the large number of tourists visiting the island. You will enjoy the sunny weather almost all year round. In their free time, students explore the beautiful beaches, discover the ancient history of this multicultural country.
University of Nicosia
The university offers more than 100 traditional full-time (on-campus) and distance online programs of study at the bachelor's, master's, doctoral level, which enroll more than 11,500 students from around the world.
Modern facilities, an innovative e-learning platform that provides access to extensive online learning resources, help create a multicultural learning environment that fosters collaboration and mutual understanding.
The University prepares students for a career in modern media, helps to reveal the journalistic potential.
The University of Nicosia offers options for journalism programs at all levels:
- Digital Communications and Mass Media with specializations and Journalism, Radio, TV and Digital Broadcasting Media, Film and Creative Media Production (BA, 4 Years)
- Digital Media and Communications with specializations and Journalism and Social Media Publishing, Public Relations and Advertising in Networked Society (MA, 1.5 Years or 3 Semesters)
- Media and Communications (PhD, 3 Years).
