Yonsei University and SBS Foundation Launch New Master's Program in Journalism

Yonsei University announced that it will establish the "Yoon Se-young Journalism Major," a new master's degree program within its Graduate School of Communication and Arts, in partnership with the SBS Foundation.

Starting next year, the program plans to admit 30 students annually to train future journalists and current affairs producers. The first-year curriculum will be fully funded by scholarships, while scholarships will be provided to the top 50% of students in the first semester of their second year.

The program aims to focus on specialized education necessary for news production in the digital era, including artificial intelligence, data analysis, and visual communication design.

Yonsei University President Yoon Dong-sup stated, "It is significant that we are working together to foster future journalism and professional journalists for the digital transformation era amidst a rapidly changing media environment."

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