Broadcast Journalism MA, PG Diploma

Master

In Sheffield

£ 9,600 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Sheffield

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Determined, articulate, and fascinated by current affairs? Learn journalism in our Broadcast Zone, using industry-standard tech, then go into the city to film and record – and put your skills to the test on production newsdays, working with a team to hit tough deadlines for the bulletins you create.
We’ll prepare you for the multimedia environment by teaching you how to create audio and video for the web and how to use social media effectively.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Sheffield (South Yorkshire)
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Western Bank, S10 2TN

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

To take one of our MA courses you must have one of the following:
A 2:1 honours degree (we will consider a 2:2 if we are sufficiently impressed by your potential).
An alternative qualification approved by the University as degree equivalent.
Substantial previous work experience in a media-related role.

Accredited by the Broadcast Journalism Training Council

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This centre's achievements

2018

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • Broadcast Journalism
  • Team Training
  • Media
  • Broadcast News
  • Researching News
  • Media and Conflict
  • Media Freedom
  • Law for Journalists
  • Journalists
  • Power and Society

Course programme

Modules

Core modules
  • Researching News
  • Broadcast News
  • Law for Journalists
  • Ethics and Regulation
  • Power and Society
  • Advanced Broadcast Journalism
  • Dissertation/Portfolio (PGDip students don’t take this module)
Optional modules
  • Dealing with Data: Statistics for Journalists
  • Communicating with the Media
  • Media, Society and International Crises
  • Propaganda, Media and Conflict
  • Media Freedom: European, UK and US Perspectives
Teaching

There are lectures, seminars, group workshops, individual and team assignments.

Assessment

You’re assessed on essays, examinations and practical broadcast journalism – producing news stories, radio and TV news items and features, web pages and portfolios.

Additional information

Overseas  Fee (2018 annual fee) : £19,950

Broadcast Journalism MA, PG Diploma

£ 9,600 VAT inc.