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Or contact the Graduate Studies team at mjgrad@unc.edu or (919) 843-8307.
UNC Hussman students experiencing financial challenges due to Hurricane Helene may apply for special funding from the school's John B. Adams Emergency Fund. Learn more details and apply.
Students work with leading faculty in preparation for doctoral study, careers in academia and non-academic research positions.
Closely aligned with the renowned Ph.D. program, our two-year master’s program in Chapel Hill allows students to take core courses alongside doctoral students and enjoy our school’s rich research culture. Many students apply to pursue doctorates of their own, at our school and at other top universities nationwide.
Our application opens in August, with a submission deadline in December. Following admissions interviews and decisions, we’ll host virtual programming for admitted applicants to hear more from our faculty and students.
Complete this form, and we’ll notify you of upcoming info sessions and deadlines, along with other program updates.
Or contact the Graduate Studies team at mjgrad@unc.edu or (919) 843-8307.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is among the world’s leading research universities. Its nationally recognized teaching, groundbreaking research and dedication to public service continue a legacy that began when the university was chartered in 1789 and opened to students four years later.
Our collaborative, interdisciplinary culture at the Hussman School of Journalism and Media creates new knowledge, advances scholarship and inspires storytelling. Fueled by world-class resources, field-leading interdisciplinary centers and a vast alumni network, the impact of our work helps address the big societal questions of our day.