Journalism Bridging Year

Paris
,
Bridging year
Oct 2023
or
Jan 2024
2
semester.s

About

IICP

Marketing & Communication

Join the Hubschool of Communication, Journalism and Creation at IICP, a school that has trained thousands of professionals in 30 years.

Our school is an open and connected place, promoting exchange and meeting with professionals to stimulate your curiosity, creativity and audacity.

We focus our training on content and new editorial formats to enable you to produce quality, differentiating, verified and responsible information, skills highly sought after by employers.

In addition, you will have access to professional equipment such as a TV studio, TV control room, radio studio, newsroom and computer rooms equipped with the Adobe suite.

Join us to put yourself in the conditions of your future profession and access professional technical equipment.

Course details

Are you looking to become a Journalist? The Journalism Bridging Year is made for you! In just 2 years, you can obtain the Journalist Title at level 6 recognized by the State*. This intensive year will allow you to assimilate the fundamentals of journalism in one year and then join the 4th year of journalism and its specializations. So don't wait any longer and get started!

Journalism reorientation internship

To get into the concrete, confront the field, immerse oneself in the company... that's the objective of the internship to be completed during the Passerelle year, for a minimum duration of 5 months. Our support: The Business Relations Department of the ESG Group, to which IICP belongs, assists you in your search for company missions. It advises students on job search techniques, CVs, cover letters and regularly updates an internet platform with internship and professional training contract offers proposed by partner companies.

Why join a reorientation?

First of all, because the Année Passerelle is the solution for you to redirect yourself towards Journalism!

But there are many other reasons to join IICP:

  • A Journalist degree at level 6 recognized by the State* after the 4th year
  • Training ranked in the Top 5 post-bac journalism schools in the Figaro Etudiant 2016 ranking
  • 100% of teachers are professional speakers, experts in their field of activity
  • Practical teaching, reports and investigations to become familiar with professional activity, media intervention during plurimedia challenges
  • A campus in Paris, well served by public transport and well equipped with a TV studio, radio studio, control room, newsroom
  • Diverse job opportunities in all branches of journalism
  • A school praised by its students: 92% say they feel good there, according to our annual satisfaction survey
  • A network of alumni of over 30 years
  • A membership in a large private higher education group, Galileo Global Education, n°1 in Europe and n°2 worldwide

Subjects

  • The fundamentals of journalism
  • New information formats
  • Web journalism
  • Print journalism
  • Radio journalism
  • TV journalism
  • Video journalism
  • Mobile journalism (MoJo)
  • Written and oral expression
  • Analysis of current events
  • Information and digital law
  • Media economics
  • Journalistic ethics and deontology
  • Geopolitics

Job opportunities

  • Junior Journalism: Average salary: $40,000 - Title: Writer
  • Experienced Journalism: Average salary: $70,000 - Title: Editor-in-chief
  • Junior Computer Science: Average salary: $50,000 - Title: Developer
  • Experienced Computer Science: Average salary: $90,000 - Title: Software architect
  • Junior Marketing: Average salary: $45,000 - Title: Marketing analyst
  • Experienced Marketing: Average salary: $80,000 - Title: Marketing director

Admission

In initial training:
Having completed and validated a 3rd year of higher education (180 ECTS) - in the field of management, marketing or communication: bachelor's degree from a business school or communication school, economics and management degree, AES degree, management, commerce, sales and marketing degree, professional license in operational marketing professions, information-communication degree... - in related fields such as psychology, sociology, literature, law...
In alternation:
Having completed and validated a 3rd year of higher education (180 ECTS) - in the field of management, marketing or communication: bachelor's degree from a business school or communication school, economics and management degree, AES degree, management, commerce, sales and marketing degree, professional license in operational marketing professions, information-communication degree... - in related fields such as psychology, sociology, literature, law...

Required documents to apply

Photo
Passport
Cover letter
Resume
Letter of recommendation with contact reference
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (original)
Baccalaureate or equivalent (official translation in French)
Highest diploma - original
High school diploma - certified Frecnh translation
Proof of French proficiency
Portfolio
More information on the application process
About the school
Marketing & Communication
About the course
Bridging year
2 semester(s)
FR
Paris
,
Program type:
Initial education
Education:
BAC+2
Price (EU students):
€7950
Price (non EU students):
€7950
Average salary:
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