International Journalism, MA 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Swansea University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

20,250 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Journalism

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our MA International Journalism programme offers a dynamic mix of advanced critical theory and practical experience, giving you the tools to analyse, create, and innovate across a variety of aspects of international journalism.

As journalism evolves, traditional print and broadcast journalism are no longer the sole focus of modern media. This programme prepares you to thrive in a fast-paced environment, equipping you with the advanced skills needed in digital content creation, video production, and interactive storytelling.

You will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software and technologies, learning how to craft compelling narratives across multiple platforms and connect with diverse audiences. Our cross-disciplinary approach ensures you develop the collaborative skills needed to excel in modern media teams, where journalistic integrity and creative innovation go hand in hand.

By fostering a global outlook in both theory and practice, this course will prepare you for success in the interconnected world of international reporting.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Journalism

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our MA International Journalism programme offers a dynamic mix of advanced critical theory and practical experience, giving you the tools to analyse, create, and innovate across a variety of aspects of international journalism.

As journalism evolves, traditional print and broadcast journalism are no longer the sole focus of modern media. This programme prepares you to thrive in a fast-paced environment, equipping you with the advanced skills needed in digital content creation, video production, and interactive storytelling.

You will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software and technologies, learning how to craft compelling narratives across multiple platforms and connect with diverse audiences. Our cross-disciplinary approach ensures you develop the collaborative skills needed to excel in modern media teams, where journalistic integrity and creative innovation go hand in hand.

By fostering a global outlook in both theory and practice, this course will prepare you for success in the interconnected world of international reporting.

Admission Requirements

88+
2.7+
6.5+
The typical entry requirement is 2:2 degree (55% minimum) or overseas equivalent. A detailed Personal Statement providing media interest is also required for assessment. For applicants whose first language is not English, we require IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent English test.  

1 Year
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
10,200 GBP
International
20,250 GBP

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