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MA Journalism (Distance Learning)

University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Whether it's providing the public with trusted information, holding leaders to account or countering "fake news" and misinformation, journalists have a key role to play in a democratic society.

Gain the skills, knowledge and qualification you need to succeed in roles such as journalist, news editor, press officer and communications officer with this online Journalism Master's.

General Eligibility

  • A second-class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject or a Master's degree in an appropriate subject.

  • Equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications will be considered.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules
  • Investigative Journalism

  • Media Law and Regulation

  • Research Methods

  • Portfolio

  • Writing and Producing News for a Digital Audience

  • News Reporting

  • Government, Power and the Media

  • Major Project (a journalism-related project) or Dissertation (a 15,000-word research project)

Language Requirement

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.5 (with no less than 6.5 in each component).

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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