Our courses equip you with the necessary skills to work as a journalist. Several of our students were offered jobs before they finished their examinations, and editors regularly ask if our best students could apply for jobs with them.
Our students have obtained jobs at places such as Sky News, The Daily Mail, BBC News, the Huffington Post and South China Morning Post.
A second-class honours degree (2.2 or above) or equivalent in a relevant academic subject (eg, politics, history, English, international relations) and demonstrable interest in and aptitude for journalism. Suitably qualified applicants will be invited for interview. In certain circumstances, the Centre will consider candidates who have not followed a conventional education path. These cases are assessed individually by the Head of the Centre and/or the Director of Learning and Teaching and the Director of Research. Applicants should also hold an IELTS qualification with an overall score of 7.0 with 6.5 in reading, 6.5 in listening, 6.5 in speaking and 7.0 in writing.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)
TOEFL iBT 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S)
Media and Journalism
Medway
Postgraduate
Full-time, 1 year
September, January
6.0
Home full-time: £9500, EU full-time: TBC, International full-time: £19300,
Oxford, England
7.5
Postgraduate
29700
Chester, Warrington
5.5
Postgraduate
£12,950
Edinburgh, Scotland
6.5
Postgraduate
58000