Universities United Kingdom University of Chester Courses MA Journalism

MA Journalism
at University of Chester

Chester, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 15,000
Country Rank#106
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 91

Program Overview

During this exciting course, you will engage with practical up-to-date multimedia newsgathering and storytelling techniques. You will make use of opportunities for real-world news writing experience and learn to work creatively, accurately and expediently to deadlines in preparation for working in what is a fast-paced and constantly evolving field.

Course Content
Learning

As well as practical skills acquisition, you will study law, ethics and public affairs, ensuring you are operating within legal and ethical boundaries and develop an understanding of the political and social environments journalists are often expected to work in. Building on this, you will delve into theoretical studies of the impact of multimedia journalism as well as undertaking work experience and designing your own innovative news artefacts. This will culminate in a major project which draws together all the skills honed throughout the course.

Modules
- Innovative Journalism
- Journalism Futures
- Journalism Law, Ethics and Public Affairs
- Journalism Master’s Project: Practice/Dissertation
- Multi-Media Journalism Practice
- Reporting in Action
Entry Requirement
3-year Bachelors Degree with 55%-65%, depending on your academic history and the course you are applying for.
Bachelors Degree in Engineering/ Bachelor of Technology/MBBS/Bachelor of Dental Surgery with 55%-65%, depending on your academic history and the course you are applying for.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£15000 per year

Career Prospect

Careers available to you after completing the course may include:

multimedia journalist
print journalist
magazine journalist
broadcast journalist
copy writer
work in communications, public relations or media
further academic study.

Cost Of Studying At University of Chester

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MA Journalism at University of Chester