Science Communication
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Entry requirements
You’ll need a 2:1 or equivalent in biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, mathematics, engineering or other science-related subject.
We also accept medical students who wish to intercalate their studies.
Months of entry
September
Course content
This course helps you to develop the skills to communicate science effectively to a wide range of audiences. You’ll learn about the latest topics in the science that interests you and work to communicate them to the media and beyond.
You’ll learn to target your writing and creativity for clear, concise and compelling storytelling across a range of formats.
You’ll produce a portfolio to showcase your written, digital audio/visual, outreach and event management skills.
Information for international students
English language requirements
Overall IELTS score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component, or equivalent.
For more information about entry requirements for international students, please visit https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/international/applying/postgraduate-taught
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate Admissions Tutor
- aps.pgadmissions@sheffield.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)114 222 4774