Digital Training on Media and Journalism in Palestine course is an ideal opportunity for anyone who is interested in working in the media, or who is already working there in some capacity, to experience what it is like to work in the media in Palestine. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about how local radio stations in Palestine work and will get to know some of the challenges that Palestinian media outlets face under the occupation. By taking part in this Study Arabic Language program, you can play your part in giving a voice to Palestinians on the global stage.

Participants will be helping to raise awareness of circumstances within the West Bank, while also learning about ethical journalistic practices. Although this program would suit a wide range of potential volunteers, seasoned and aspiring journalists are especially encouraged to apply. This program would also be of interest to students of journalism, mass communication, media studies, communications, political science, English, social work, and other related fields.

Furthermore, recent graduates would also find this program very useful, as cross-cultural communication and knowledge of the situation in the Middle East are all highly valued by prospective employers. Taking part in this program can help aspiring journalists sharpen their media skills while they immerse themselves in the many facets of Palestinian media. It is an excellent way to learn the ins and outs of ethical journalism, the process of publishing in the media, and the real-life impact of world news on the communities being featured.

Topics Covered by the Online Course On Media And Journalism

All discussions and presentations on this course will be given by a lecturer, speaking fluent English, who will explain in detail the media situation in Palestine. The presentations will include the following topics:

  • Definitions of media
  • History of media in Palestine
  • Types of Media Platforms in Palestine
  • Figures and statistics relating to the media in Palestine 
  • Media as a specialization in Palestine
  • Freedom of expression in Palestine
  • Media coverage of the Palestinian–Israeli conflict 

Duration Of The Online Course

This Online Course On Media And Journalism In Palestine is structured in such a way as to provide participants with all relevant information on the topic through a series of intensive lessons and presentations.

  • The lessons will take place over four days  (lessons can be taken sequentially or in a staggered fashion). 
  • Each lesson lasts for two hours  (including a 10-minute break).  
  • The total duration of the course is 8 hours. 

Benefits Of The Course 

  • Participants in this course will get to know and understand the media situation in Palestine,  as well as the challenges facing journalists on the ground. Particular attention will be paid to the coverage of events that happen on the fault lines and flash points near and within the zones of Israeli occupation. 
  • The course will be facilitated by a lecturer speaking fluent English.
  • The course is completely online, saving participants time and money, while also making it possible for them to attend at a time and date of their preference. 
  • The first 15 minutes of the online lesson are free, after which participants can decide if they wish to continue with the course. 
  •  The course is organized in such a way as to accommodate your schedule. 
  •  The course is very flexible, meaning that lessons can be taken sequentially or separately. 
  • Participants can attend the course as individuals or as part of a group (ranging between 2 and 8 students). 
  • At the end of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion which will be verified by Study Arabic Language. 

Who Would This Program Be Suitable For? 

In general, the Media in Palestine online course would be suitable for:

  • Journalists, media workers, media activists, human rights activists, filmmakers, and all those working in the online,  audio-visual, and electronic media sectors, or indeed anyone interested in the aforementioned media. All are welcome to register for this online course. 
  • Individuals aged 18 – 75  years are eligible to register for this program.
  • This Online Program On Media And Journalism In Palestine would suit anyone interested in journalism, media, and the effects of global news practices on Palestine.
  • Students of  Media,  Journalism,  Human  Rights,  Middle Eastern Studies, and Communication Studies.
  • And finally, anyone interested in working in a media-related role with non-profits, charities, and NGOs.

What Material Will Be Provided For Participants Of The Courses?

The course material is based on an explanation of the facts as they relate to the media in Palestine. It will, in addition, include open discussions, exchanges of opinion, input from all participants, and question-and-answer sessions. 

  • Participants will be provided with the text of all of the presentations, as well as with pictorial and video material related to the topic.

Enrollment Requirements for Digital Training on Media and Journalism in Palestine course?

To enroll in this course, you will need the following: 

  • A functional laptop, smartphone, iPad, or similar device.  
  • The device must have a fully functioning camera, microphone, and speakers or headphones.  
  • Good internet connection. 
  • Ideally, you will need to be in a quiet place where there will be no interruptions or disturbances.

What Don’t You Need? 

  • Knowledge of languages other than English. 
  • An academic degree.
  • No need to be a current university or school student. 
  • Previous experience or knowledge of the topics covered in the course.  

Where and How?

We provide Online Course on Media And Journalism In Palestine via Skype, Zoom, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Facetime, or any online platform. 

Information on Digital Training on Media and Journalism in Palestine course:

Platform of Online Course(Skype, Facebook, Zoom WhatsApp etc)
Course Duration8 Hours 
Hours Per Week1-4 (Flexible)
Session Length90 Minutes/4 Sessions
Course Costs150 Euro
Average Students Per Class1 (Once to One Course)
Participants16-75 years old
Days of the eekSaturday-Friday
LanguageEnglish
Time of ClassesDays of the week
Program’s ReviewsReviews and ratings On Gooverseas.com
Reviews and ratings On Goabroad.com
Participants video testimonials
University CreditAvailable
Course MaterialAvailable in PDF format
Registration Fee30 Euro

Our Success

Since 2011, Study Arabic Language has welcomed visitors from all around the world. 

Study Arabic Language has been offering Arabic courses for non-native speakers since 2011. Throughout the years, we have been developing many Arabic immersion programs and online courses. We use the most advanced teaching methods which we develop and enhance year after year. Education is an active process that is always advancing, and you will be part of the development. 

Despite continuous program improvements for the best learning experience, our core goal remains: connecting, teaching, and developing individuals. Additionally, we aim to promote and encourage exchange in the local and international communities. 

We continue to strive towards excellence:

In 2022, we ranked as “one of the top three organizations worldwide in offering volunteer opportunities”. We also ranked as “one of the top three language schools worldwide” by Go Overseas. We also received a total of five Go Overseas Community Choice Awards. Among others, Study Arabic Language earned recognition as one of the top Teach Abroad Providers for the category of “benefits”. Besides that, we were also one of the Top Internship Abroad Providers for the categories of “growth” and “support”. 

In 2021, we were one of the top three volunteer programs in the world. Go Overseas awarded us the community choice awards in the categories of “best language school”, “fun”, and “teaching”.

In 2019, we received our inaugural “Go Overseas Community Choice Awards”. This award was a recognition of Study Arabic Language’s positive effect on the global travel community. You can check our ratings below.

How To Apply for Digital Training on Media and Journalism in Palestine?

If you want to participate in Digital Training on Media and Journalism in Palestine, please write to Info@ecpalestine.org. In the subject line of the email write “Online Course on Media and Journalism in Palestine”. We should be able to respond to your initial inquiry within 1-2 business days. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Find Out More

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact: Info@ecpalestine.org and on Whatsapp:+972599479880