This course will suit students who have studied an undergraduate degree in a non-journalism subject area or are looking to gain a professional qualification to pursue a career in the industry.
Students will study new digital and social media practices alongside core, traditional story-gathering methods. Students will learn the technical skills of video and audio recording that have become key parts of a multi-platform journalist’s tool kit.
The course will underpin students' professional practice by exploring contemporary journalistic issues and debates, such as fake news. Students will also study the contextual knowledge needed by professional journalists, such as media law and local and central government.
Through the Professional-Based Learning module, students will spend time in a newsroom environment on placement. The program has close links with both national and local organisations including Sky News and the Brighton Argus. Students also gain insight from field trips and from visiting industry guest lecturers.
| Level | Masters |
| Discipline | Fine Arts |
| Duration | 12 months |
| Intakes | Sep |
| Application Fees | GBP 0 |
| Tuition Fees | GBP 14300 |
| Campus | Moulsecoomb |
| Language proficiency (minimum) | |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | 85 |
| PTE | 61 |
| Duolingo | Not Accepted |
| Exam proficiency (minimum) | |
| SAT | Not Required / Waiver |
|---|---|
| ACT | Not Required / Waiver |
| GRE | Not Required / Waiver |
| GMAT | Not Required / Waiver |
Minimum GPA - 65%
801-850
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