Bachelor in Radio and Podcasting

Rider University in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, offers a student-focused experience with a strong emphasis on personalized learning and career readiness. Founded in 1865, Rider combines small class sizes and engaged faculty to support undergraduate and graduate study across business, arts, sciences and professional programs. The campus fosters community involvement, leadership development and experiential learning to help students prepare for their chosen professions.

The university is recognised for hands-on learning through internships, research, and partnerships with industry that enhance employability. Faculty mentorship and applied coursework ensure students gain practical skills and real-world experience while pursuing academic goals. Rider’s programs are designed to balance theory and practice, enabling graduates to enter the workforce with confidence and relevant competencies.

International students at Rider are welcomed into a close-knit campus community with support for academic transition, visa processes and cultural integration. The university offers services to help students succeed academically and socially, from advising to career counselling and campus organizations. Prospective international applicants should review program offerings and admissions guidance to find the pathway that best fits their academic interests and career plans.

The Bachelor in Radio and Podcasting at Rider University is a degree program for students who want to captivate audiences through audio media. This 4-year program teaches students how to create dynamic studio productions for radio and podcasting.

The curriculum includes hands-on classes in Rider's state-of-the-art digital radio studio and broadcasting facilities. Students learn about every stage of the production process, from producing and directing radio and podcast programs to working in the campus radio station, 107.7 The Bronc. They gain valuable experience and become proficient in audio production techniques.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Radio Producers, Podcast Editors, Audio Engineers, Broadcast Journalists, or Media Coordinators. They can work in the media industry, including radio stations, podcast networks, or online audio platforms, and for employers such as entertainment companies, news organizations, or educational institutions.