Welcome to the BSc. Journalism - Entertainment Journalism

Entertainment journalism students use their reporting skills to cover the dynamic world of entertainment media, encompassing art, culture, and more. Students will learn how to utilize new and developing technologies and platforms to reach a broad, multicultural audience, all while studying under the direction of professors with real-world media experience. This concentration will prepare students to excel in a fast-paced, highly competitive field. MTSU's accredited program emphasizes writing/reporting skills, theory, history, law, ethics, design, management, research, new media, and freedom of expression. Faculty have a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, and the School of Journalism and Strategic Media offers on-campus practicum and off-campus internship opportunities, including the Seigenthaler News Service-MTSU in Nashville. 

Career Path


Graduates with a concentration in entertainment journalism will be well-equipped to handle themselves both in front of and behind the camera. Possible jobs include: Arts and culture reporter, Broadcast television reporter, Digital content creator, Film/television critic, Lifestyles writer, Social media manager, Television host, Podcaster.

Eligibility

Post Study Work Visa

Post Study Work Visa availability - YES

Admission Requirements

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Middle Tennessee State University below

1. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement

Middle Tennessee State University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit  

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes

September, 2025

From January, 2025 to June, 2025

Open

January, 2026

From January, 2025 to October, 2025

Open

September, 2026

From May, 2025 to June, 2026

Open