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Journalism Courses

Journalism courses can help you learn news writing, investigative techniques, multimedia storytelling, and ethical reporting practices. You can build skills in interviewing, fact-checking, and audience engagement strategies. Many courses introduce tools such as content management systems, social media platforms, and data visualization software, that support creating compelling narratives and reaching diverse audiences.

Popular Journalism Courses and Certifications


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    Skillshare

    The Art of Storytelling: Editing in Adobe Premiere Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Post-Production, Video Production, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, File Management, Editing, Color Theory

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IESE Business School

    Crisis Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Media Relations, Stakeholder Communications, Crisis Intervention, Public Relations, Business Communication, Media and Communications, Verbal Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Public Affairs, Advocacy, Communication, Oral Expression, Interviewing Skills, Public Speaking, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Storying the Self for Leadership and Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Storytelling, Active Listening, Creative Thinking, Relationship Building, Empathy, Brainstorming, Creativity, Personal Attributes, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Diversity Awareness, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Initiative and Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Leadership, Writing and Editing, Culture, Communication

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    University of Alberta

    Science Literacy

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Research Design, Peer Review, Experimentation, Media and Communications, Correlation Analysis, Journalism, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northwestern University

    Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Strategic Communication, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Media Relations, Stakeholder Communications, Brand Strategy, Innovation, Crisis Management, Communication, Branding

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    The University of Hong Kong

    Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, digital literacy, Media and Communications, Research, Investigation, Digital Communications, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    High-Impact Business Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Concision, Editing, Grammar, Proofreading, Business Communication, Report Writing, Global Marketing, Writing, Writing and Editing, Target Audience, Communication, Virtual Teams, Press Releases, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Target Market

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    Skillshare

    Writing for Inner Calm: Mindset, Methods, and Daily Exercise

    Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Writing, Storytelling, Personal Development, Meditation & Breathwork, Persistence, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Self-Motivation, Self-Discipline, Creativity, Mindfulness, Mental Concentration, Overcoming Obstacles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Copenhagen

    Data Literacy – What is it and why does it matter?

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, digital literacy, Data Ethics, Journalism, Artificial Intelligence, Data Sharing, AI literacy, Big Data, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Processing, Data Collection, Social Impact, Machine Learning, Algorithms

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Wesleyan University

    Writing Stories About Ourselves

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Journals, Visual Storytelling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    AI and Production

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Media Production, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Media Strategy, Journalism, Media and Communications, AI literacy, Media Planning, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Marketing Communications, Digital Advertising, Marketing, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Presentation Skills with Story Telling

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Oral Expression, Business Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Drive Engagement, Target Audience

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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