Journalism and Media Communications (Multiple Pathways Available)

Entry requirements

The university requires applicants to have at least a 2:2 (or equivalent) degree in Humanities or a Business subject.

Graduates with an Honours Degree in any discipline who have otherwise demonstrated potential to succeed at postgraduate level Journalism and Media Communications will also be considered.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Our MA Journalism & Media Communications programme is designed to equip you with advanced theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for success in the dynamic world of media and communications. This course will enable you to:

• Develop expertise in contemporary journalism, corporate communications, PR, and digital media practices.
• Build confidence through a combination of traditional lectures, workshops, and hands-on media production projects.
• Strengthen your analytical skills by engaging with real-world case studies, identifying trends, and developing strategic communication solutions.
• Enhance your digital proficiency by exploring audience engagement, SEO strategies, and content creation for diverse media platforms.
• Gain industry insights from our experienced academic staff, guest speakers, and networking events with media professionals.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees are charged annually. The fees quoted above are for the specified year(s) only. Fees may be higher in future years, for both new and continuing students. Please see the University’s Fees and Finance Policy (and in particular the section headed “When tuition fees change”), for further information about when and by how much the University may increase its fees for future years.