Journalism (War and International Human Rights)
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Entry requirements
First or second class honours degree or equivalent professional experience.
Months of entry
September
Course content
This practical and theoretical MA focuses on the study of war reporting, international human rights and the role of journalism in conflict resolution.
This course aims to offer a challenging postgraduate programme of study with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in print and online media, radio and TV. It is designed to provide a professional education in journalism, which allows you the chance to develop the practical and intellectual skills necessary for careers in the media.
The course is designed to appeal to those who are concerned with human rights and issues relating to war and peace, and who are looking for the opportunity to develop the journalistic skills necessary to communicate this to a wider public.
You will have the opportunity to undertake the academic analysis of a range of critical approaches to the study of war and the media, journalism and conflict resolution and journalism and international human rights. Your final project provides the chance to focus on a specific area in the field of journalism, war and international human rights.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MA
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Dr Sanem Sahin
- ssahin@lincoln.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)1522 886132