Since its inception in 2002, the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas has been a world leader in online courses about journalism. Founded as a nonprofit, noncommercial project of the University of Texas at Austin, the Knight Center offers innovative, free, and low-cost educational training programs to support journalists worldwide.

With a global reach spanning more than 200 countries and territories, our distance learning program has trained over 340,000 participants. What began as small online classes for journalists in Latin America and the Caribbean has grown into the world’s premier Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) program dedicated to journalism training.

Our comprehensive curriculum covers cutting-edge topics such as AI, digital journalism techniques, fact-checking, data visualization, and more—all conveniently accessible online. Led by renowned journalists and expert trainers, our courses provide a top-tier educational experience for journalists and communicators, refining their skills and citizens eager to engage in journalism and democracy.

Join us at the forefront of digital journalism education and elevate your skills with the Knight Center today!