Journalism MA
Journalism is a competitive industry with a wide-reaching influence on society. It is also a field that is
subject to massive changes, which will have a profound impact on audiences and news
disseminators. To operate effectively, journalists must now have a grasp of multimedia techniques
and skills beyond the traditional craft of news-gathering and writing.
This course is designed to be responsive to changes in the industry and is forward-looking, with an
emphasis on current and emerging journalism practice. You will be supported and encouraged to
become an innovative storyteller while gaining valuable newsroom experience.
Modules
Innovative Journalism
Journalism Futures
Journalism Law, Ethics and Public Affairs
Journalism Master’s Project: Practice/Dissertation
Multi-Media Journalism Practice
Reporting in Action
Careers available to you after completing the course may include:
multimedia journalist
print journalist
magazine journalist
broadcast journalist
copy writer
work in communications, public relations or media
further academic study.