PROGRAMME PROFILE
At a glance
- Associated institution
- Boston University
- Destination
- United States
- Format & duration
- Varies by activity · Varies by session
- Age / stage
- See eligibility
- Type
- Academic courses
- Information year
- Unconfirmed
Sources checked: 2026-11-11 · Facts and editorial guidance are labelled separately
Learning and approach
- BU Summer Journalism Academy introduces reporting and news writing.
Eligibility and international applicants
On-campus students must be rising juniors, rising seniors or current seniors with journalism experience. The at-home option accepts ages 14–18 across experience levels.
Dates and costs
Schedule
Current dates await publication or further verification.
Costs
Current full costs require verification. Check tuition, accommodation, meals, insurance and travel inclusions.
PROVIDER INFORMATION
Details from the provider
Eligibility
- On-campus students must be rising juniors, rising seniors or current seniors with journalism experience. The at-home option accepts ages 14–18 across experience levels. Official source ↗
Application materials
- Students need a phone for source interviews and Tim Harrower’s Inside Reporting. The book can be bought or rented; on-campus students can also borrow a print copy. Official source ↗
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Fit and preparation
Start with a question you would like to investigate. Check whether the course approaches it through reading, discussion, interviews or writing.
Official sources and verification
- Official source 1 ↗www.bu.edu
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