Through a revamped curriculum, students learn the skills they need to succeed in the new media environment, whether they pursue careers in journalism, advertising, public relations or other communications fields.
Applications for Spring 2024 admissions to UNC Hussman will open on July 1.
Term | Application Available | Application Deadline |
Spring | July 1 | September 15 |
UNC undergraduate students who will have completed a minimum of 45 credit hours and are in good academic standing are eligible to apply to the undergraduate MEJO major (for example, 30 hours completed and 15 hours in progress).
How to request the application to apply to major in Media and Journalism at UNC Hussman:
1. Log into ConnectCarolina and proceed to Self Service > Student Center.
2. From the “Other Academic” drop-down menu select “Apply for Change of Major/Minor.”
3. Select '"Hussman Advertising and Public Relations Track" or "Hussman Journalism Track" from the "Major/Minor" drop-down. Make sure to select the term "Spring 2024" for the current application cycle
4. If you agree to the terms, click “I Agree” and “Submit Request.” (Please note, this action does not immediately change your current major status. You must be officially accepted.)
5. Once your change of major/minor is submitted and processed, you should receive an email within 24 hours with a link to activate your account and begin the application.
All students accepted to UNC Hussman must attend a mandatory New Student Orientation.
For questions or concerns, please contact HussmanHub@unc.edu.
**For minor application information, go here.**
Not sure the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media is right for you? Check out some common misconceptions our students and alumni sometimes hear:
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