Double Degree in Journalism + B.A. in Mass Communication

Double Degree in Journalism + B.A. in Mass Communication

The double degree in Journalism and BA in Mass Communication with a concentration in Journalism will be studied between Barcelona and New York. This four-year programme offers students the opportunity to take a further year at Iona College New York and obtain a fully international education. Students who choose this option will obtain a Degree in Journalism from UIC Barcelona, and a BA in Mass Communication with a concentration in Journalism from Iona College

Both degree programmes will receive official recognition: the Degree in Journalism, as an official degree in Spain, and the BA in Mass Communication with a concentration in Journalism, as an official qualification in the United States.  This means that students on this double degree will be able to develop their professional career both in Europe and the United States.

Students who take this double degree will learn to identify and evaluate potential news stories that will make an impact, inform and build loyalty among different audiences.  You will learn to tell stories based on analysis, audience and all the communication tools you have available. The opportunity to study in the United States will allow you to perfect your writing skills in English in terms of news items, as well as offer you the opportunity to undertake work experience there.

This course is offered in Catalan, Spanish and some subjects in English.