Master in
Journalism and Multimedia Communication
Application deadline

September 15, 2025

Start date

September 29, 2025

Duration

1 year

Fee

15.000 €

Scholarships

Full and partial scholarships available

Application deadline

September 15, 2025

Start date

September 29, 2025

Duration

1 year

Fee

15.000 €

Scholarships

Full and partial scholarships available

Overview

The second edition of the Journalism and Multimedia Communication program is focused on journalism and media production, distribution, automated news-writing programs, algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, robot, machine learning, data analysis and data tools.

Educational Objectives

Courses and Laboratories aim to give competences in Hindenburg Audio Editing, GitHub, HTML, CSS and JavaScript, Databases and SQL, Python, R, Advanced spreadsheet techniques, Twitter API, Adobe Photoshop, WordPress CMS, Social-media: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and new trend of Social Networks. Students will have the opportunity to be involved in international internships within a network of professionals and experts in the field. Our students will also enjoy the historical Luiss campus in central Rome and its amenities while joining students and researchers at Datalab, European Digital Media Observatory, Luiss-Google Media project and other media labs.

Educational Program

The Master will produce and disseminates research about the changing contexts — legal, economic, technological, social, ESG — in which journalism takes place, aiming to shape the future of the profession and to train future leaders. As a growing field propelled by the advancement of new technologies and online media, it is becoming essential to guide students to the future of journalism and communication and be in line with the market demand. The new professionals must be able to provide qualitative contents delivered via television, websites, mobile devices and through the social media. Digital communicators and journalists will benefit from knowledges in multimedia design, graphic, data visualization, storytelling, data, artificial intelligence tools. Due to the competitive nature of the industry, employers look positively on candidates with a master in this field of expertise that provides the latest competences and knowledge about the new tools such as: Artificial intelligence tools, Reporting and News writing and Multimedia Storytelling, Social media intelligence, Awareness of current media technologies, Excellent timekeeping and commitment to meeting deadlines, Multimedia techniques: podcast, website, radio, television, digital contents, photography, Data scraping, data analysis, data visualization, Mature and appropriate written voice, Corporate communication, Ambition to find fresh and interesting takes on events and stories.

Career Opportunities

Students will have the opportunity, at the end of the courses, to be on the field with a three months Internship as part of the program. Among our partners, Newspaper and agency such as Agence France-Presse, Associated Press, Financial Times, The Economist, Bloomberg, Vanity Fair, Washington Post, Nbc, CNBC , la Repubblica, Il Sole 24 Ore, La Stampa, Chora Media, Huffington Post, Il Foglio, Il Corriere della Sera, Il Mattino, L’Espresso, Il Venerdì, Internazionale, Agenzia Ansa, Adnkronos, Agenzia Nova, Rivista Studio, Rivista Undici, Domani, La Gazzetta dello Sport, Il Gazzettino, La Libertà, La Prealpina, The Hollywood Reporter Italia, TV news and Radio such as Rai, Mediaset e Sky, Radio Capital, Radio Vaticana, Companies like Pirelli, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Ambasciata USA a Roma, Ministero delle infrastrutture e dei trasporti, Pagella Politica and many others.

How to Enroll in the Master's Program Admission and Costs

Admission and costs

The selection process is designed to identify motivated and high-potential talents.

Key information
  • Format: in-person
  • Attendance: Mon-Fri Hours: 9.30-13.30
  • Requirements: bachelor’s degree (3 years minimum)
  • Selection: Cv, Video call
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