*The values are valid only for the first period of the 1st semester of 2025 and for enrollments made until 03/10/2025.
Course information
Professional training
The course of Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from the UNIALFA was authorized by the MEC on July 19, 2001 (ordinance no. 1,581 published in the DOU of 07/23/2001), and achieved recognition on June 16, 2005 (ordinance no. 2,154 published in the DOU of 06/20/2005) with the graduation of the first class. It subsequently obtained two renewals of recognition: the first was on April 3, 2017 (ordinance no. 265 published in the DOU of 04/04/2017), and the second renewal of recognition occurred on June 25, 2020 (ordinance no. 203 published in the DOU of 07/07/2020).
Aimed at graduating professional journalists with theoretical, technical and ethical training, qualified to practice their profession as agents of democracy and committed to the public interest, the course forms conscious, critical and autonomous citizens with a holistic and comprehensive view of the world. Here, students will be instructed by a faculty made up of doctors, masters and specialists in the area of communication, with extensive academic and marketing experience.
Journalists trained by UNIALFA are prepared in theory and laboratory practices with simulations carried out each semester in the media laboratories: Writing and Computer Graphics, Radio, TV and Photography Studios, in addition to Baru – Experimental Communication and News Agency, with space dedicated to editorial planning, Innovation and Design Thinking. It is a place integrated into UNIALFA's communications center that offers students a true experience of the profession. Thus, upon graduation, the professional will be able to work in the areas of:
- Digital, Audiovisual and Print Journalism working in communication vehicles as a reporter, writer and editor in various media (radio, TV, photography, video and web); producing agendas; planning coverage; conducting interviews; producing news; executing reports; writing; editing; producing and editing journalistic photographs; producing and presenting programs on radio, television and digital media;
- Press, Corporate and Image Consulting (aimed at personalities, influencers, athletes and artists) with execution of journalistic editorial projects, editorial design; production for audiovisual, documentaries, reportage books; curation and management of journalistic information; planning and moderation with readers;
- Teaching and Research in Communication in the development of scientific research related to the area of communication and journalism.
Job Market
The course of Journalism from the UNIALFA It trains professionals with the knowledge and skills to work ethically with the production and dissemination of informational content aimed at the community. It teaches how to report facts fairly and critically analyze the social, political, economic and cultural reality of our country.
With mastery of the language and technical support for broadcasting, the course provides students with intellectual skills and prepares them to produce and articulate information and knowledge about current affairs. Therefore, it offers full command of the languages of various media and qualifies them to work in a convergence scenario. Thus, UNIALFA journalists will be prepared to work in:
- Communication Vehicles: Printed newspapers and news portals; Television Stations (open and VOD streaming platforms); Printed and digital magazines; Radio Stations and Web Radio;
- Digital Communication Agencies;
- Audiovisual Communication and Sound Communication Producers;
- Publishers and Web publishers;
- Programmatic Media Bureau;
- Corporate and Organizational Communication;
- Press and Communications Advisory;
- Professional and Personal Image Consulting;
- Political and Electoral Communication Consulting;
- Third Sector Organizations: NGOs and Community Associations;
- Scientific research and teaching career: work in Universities
- Market research institutes.