The Bachelor of Journalism (BJ) degree is a professional degree awarded to students who have studied journalism at a three or four-year accredited university. Not all universities, offer this degree. In the United States some schools confer a Bachelor of the Arts, Journalism (BAJ), or Bachelor of Science, Journalism (BSJ) and is often part of or in conjunction with mass communications.

The organization that accredits university level journalism programs is the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas. In the U.S. there are currently 109 accredited programs in 40 states.

Schools of journalism

Asia

• University of Hong Kong Australia
• Bond University, Gold Coast
• Griffith University, Gold Coast
• James Cook University, Townsville
• La Trobe University, Melbourne
• Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
• The University of Queensland
• University of the Sunshine Coast
• University of Wollongong Canada
• Carleton University, Ottawa
• Ryerson University, Toronto
• Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops
• University of King's College, Halifax South Africa
• Rhodes University United States
• University of Colorado at Boulder
• University of Missouri School of Journalism
• University of Nebraska at Lincoln
• University of Texas at Austin

References

External links

• Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication