Newspaper Journalism MA 12 months Postgraduate Program By City St George's, University of London (formally City) |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

25,650 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

JournalismMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Journalism

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Train to become a journalist with our wide-ranging Newspaper Journalism MA programme. You will develop practical skills to help you stand out and develop your career in a competitive field.


You will build a combination of vital professional skills valued by employers. These include interviewing, reporting, research, video, social media, SEO, writing news and features, editing and production, for online and print.


Practical work is informed by key theory, particularly ethics and media law. Specialist modules enable you to focus on an area such as investigative journalism, sport, politics or arts and culture, plus podcasting or journalism innovation.


We support you in finding optional work placements to undertake, which students often find valuable in building a portfolio, experience and contacts. Tutors offer individual CV advice, with input on job applications and interviews.

Program overview

Main Subject

Journalism

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Train to become a journalist with our wide-ranging Newspaper Journalism MA programme. You will develop practical skills to help you stand out and develop your career in a competitive field.


You will build a combination of vital professional skills valued by employers. These include interviewing, reporting, research, video, social media, SEO, writing news and features, editing and production, for online and print.


Practical work is informed by key theory, particularly ethics and media law. Specialist modules enable you to focus on an area such as investigative journalism, sport, politics or arts and culture, plus podcasting or journalism innovation.


We support you in finding optional work placements to undertake, which students often find valuable in building a portfolio, experience and contacts. Tutors offer individual CV advice, with input on job applications and interviews.

Admission Requirements

7+

You should hold an upper second class honours degree or the equivalent from an international institution.

You should have gained some work experience in the media, eg on local/regional UK newspapers (or have this arranged when you apply). As well as new graduates, we also welcome mature applicants with substantial work experience in the industry.

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
12,500 GBP
International
25,650 GBP

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