Journalism and Documentary Practice MA
Master
In Brighton
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School of Media, Film and Music - University of Sussex
Master East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
The Media School - Bournemouth Uni
Master OnlinePrice on request -
Panurgic Eduservices
Postgraduate Distance LearningPrice on request -
University for the Creative Arts
Postgraduate Online£ 9,250 + VAT -
Kingston University London
Master Distance Learning£ 8,000 -
University of the Highlands and Islands
Master Onlinehigher than £ 9000 -
Weymouth College
Course OnlinePrice on request
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
1 Year
This MA is for you if you have a passion for news, current affairs, documentary or any aspect of factual programme-making. It offers a practical training in, and critical engagement with, journalism and documentary-making.
You’ll learn how to:
create informed and engaging journalism – for print or radio and tv (off or online) – to a professional standard
develop your visual and verbal storytelling
research, shoot and edit documentaries about the topics that interest you most
project manage, schedule, budget and distribute your documentary work
contextualise your practice through critical study of current media developments.
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About this course
This course equips you with the skills for a career in:
broadcast and online journalism
documentary production
television production and research
the wider media and communications industry
teaching and academic research.
Employers of our graduates include:
the BBC
ITN News
Al Jazeera
Century Films
Ricochet
Back2Back Productions
Brighton.tv
EDF Energy
BP
Vodafone
a variety of universities and research centres.
You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.
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Subjects
- Project
- Journalism
- Research
- Production
- Dissertation
- Advanced Journalism
- Writing
- Quantitative
- Analytical
- Analysis
Course programme
These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.
Core modules
Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
- Documentary Practice
- Global News Industries B
- Journalism in Transition B
- Short Documentary: Research and Production
Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
- Digital Documentary Project
- Dissertation (Journalism)
- Journalism Project
- Advanced Journalism Skills
- Broadcast News and Features (1)
- Broadcast News and Features (2)
- News and Feature Writing
Additional information
Journalism and Documentary Practice MA
-
School of Media, Film and Music - University of Sussex
Master East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
The Media School - Bournemouth Uni
Master OnlinePrice on request -
Panurgic Eduservices
Postgraduate Distance LearningPrice on request -
University for the Creative Arts
Postgraduate Online£ 9,250 + VAT -
Kingston University London
Master Distance Learning£ 8,000 -
University of the Highlands and Islands
Master Onlinehigher than £ 9000 -
Weymouth College
Course OnlinePrice on request
See all