King’s invites you to join the vanguard of the journalism revolution. Graduate with the skills to join a traditional newsroom, documentary house, or to take on a range of roles in new media. King’s offers undergraduate, advanced and graduate programs specializing in Journalism.
Establish an outstanding base for a range of careers — including law, public service, education, advocacy, arts and journalism — in our four-year Bachelor of Journalism (Honours) program. Learn to think and write quickly and clearly. Become an adept storyteller in digital and traditional formats. Cultivate your curiosity about the contemporary world.
Strengthen your writing and research skills – and understand the role of journalism in society – by taking a Minor in Journalism Studies.
Leverage your undergraduate degree with our post-baccalaureate one-year Bachelor of Journalism. Graduate with the skills to join a traditional newsroom, documentary house, or to take on a range of roles in new media.
Our graduate programs are unique, specialized and professionally oriented.
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King’s journalism school has joined the National Student Investigative Reporting Network (NSIRN), a collaborative network based out of Concordia University in Montreal comprising journalism schools across Canada. The NSIRN pools resources to investigate big, high-impact issues that many lean newsrooms today aren’t able to investigate by themselves. Last year, NSIRN participants investigated the price of…
Assistant Professor of Journalism Pauline Dakin (MFA ’15) has won the 2018 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction for her memoir, Run, Hide, Repeat: A Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood (Viking). “This is a true story unlike any other you’ve read that will keep you guessing from beginning to end,” said Bruce Gillespie, an award juror and professor in Laurier’s Digital Media and…
More than 50 students, eight mentors, three faculty members, a mentor apprentice and featured guests will come together at the University of King's College in Halifax beginning on Aug. 6 for two weeks of creative nonfiction lectures, workshops, panels, presentations and readings. The MFA in creative nonfiction summer residency is a key element of King's…
King’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Nonfiction may be still relatively new, but 19 of our graduates already have book contracts! And some of our…
Join science journalist Daniel Cressey for a lunchtime chat about combining interests in journalism and studies in history and philosophy of science. This event is…
The King's Co-Op Bookstore will host Miriam Toews, BJ'91, for the Halifax launch of her new book Women Talking. Described as "a flawless, ferocious work…