Journalism

at University of Sheffield

MA modules

Core modules:

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• Journalism Portfolio
• Researching News
• Writing News
• Law for Journalists
• Ethics and Regulation
• Power and Society - The Institutions of Government
• Advanced Journalism
   

Option modules:

• Dealing with data for journalists
• Communicating with the Media
• Critical Incidents in International Journalism
• Global Journalism: Radio and NGO Communication in conflict-affected areas

You must have one of the following:
 

• A 2:1 honours degree (we will consider a 2:2 if we are sufficiently impressed by your potential).
• An alternative qualification approved by the University as degree equivalent.
• Substantial previous work experience in a media-related role.
   

Entry requirements for international students
 

Overall IELTS score of 7.5 with a minimum of 7.0 in each component, or equivalent.

• Home ( annual fee) : £11,500
   
• Overseas (annual fee) : £24,400
   

The fee listed is for the advertised mode of study. If you're studying for an alternative qualification or via a different mode of study (eg full-time, part-time) then the fee could be different. Due to inflation, the fee for Home students could also increase after your first year of study.