Bachelor's degree

Journalism

Classification in
Faculty Guide

Duration

8 semesters

Modality

In Person

Period

Morning and Evening

KNOW THE COURSE

The profession of journalist plays a fundamental role in the development of society, as it is responsible for seeking, investigating and transmitting news and stories through the media. In this way, the population receives reliable and ethical information about important facts that help guide the progress of society. The Journalism course is one of the most highly regarded in the country and is known for training professionals who are references in the field. Upon completing the degree, you will be qualified to work with the most diverse content formats on multiple media platforms, working in journalistic communication companies, in communication teams of public, private and third sector organizations, in integrated communication agencies, in press offices and in entrepreneurship.

The communication and creativity ecosystem at the School of Communication, Arts and Design – Famecos provides you with a multidisciplinary, up-to-date and broad view of the profession. And, in addition to all the technical knowledge, you will develop fundamental skills and abilities, such as ethics, teamwork and critical and innovative thinking.

Can you relate to this and are you already imagining your day-to-day life on the course? Find out more details and come study at PUCRS.

Course coordination
Deivison Campos
deivison.campos@pucrs.br

 

OUR AREAS OF SERVICE

Our course is one of the most relevant in the country and has already trained hundreds of professionals of national and international importance. You will leave here prepared to work in any area of ​​the profession.

  • Journalistic communication companies
  • Communication teams of public organizations
  • Press Offices
  • Integrated communication agencies

 

SPACES OF LEARNING

 

Multiple facilities for hands-on activities that enhance classroom learning and equip students for real-world professional challenges.

MULTIDISCIPLINARY LEARNING 

Our curriculum supports a multidisciplinary education in Journalism, with a lot of exchange between the courses at the School of Communication, Arts and Design, and is based on the most contemporary teaching concepts. During the course, you will participate in several practical activities and will also have classes with professors who have different market experiences.

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    GO TO SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION, ARTS AND DESIGN – FAMECOS

    Our School integrates the areas of Communication, Arts and Design, multiplying connections and career possibilities by uniting areas that are already naturally related.

    Here you learn by creating in a large ecosystem of communication and creativity, preparing yourself to act as a protagonist in the creative industry.

    Are you curious to learn more about the School and the course?

    Schedule a guided tour and come and see everything about your undergraduate course up close. This is the ideal time for you to explore the spaces and ask questions to course coordinators and professors.

     

     

    REASONS TO BE A STUDENT PUCRS

    • Career and market insertion

      Thousands of internship opportunities connect students to the job market during their undergraduate studies.

    • Infrastructure and security

      One of the best infrastructures in the country, on a unique and safe campus, with one of the best locations in Porto Alegre: central and easy to access.

    • Startups and new businesses

      Create projects that go beyond the classroom and connect to one of the largest innovation ecosystems, transforming your ideas into projects that positively impact the world.

    • International experiences

      Do an exchange during your undergraduate degree.

    LIFELONG LEARNING

     

    Check out which paths you can follow from this course and explore all the possibilities for a fluid training.

     

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    Journalism

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