MA Journalism (Digital) - Full-Time
Master
In Lincoln
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Master
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Location
Lincoln
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Duration
1 Year
The new millennium has brought change to the global media landscape, and the majority of publications are now accessed online. The Journalism Digital MA aims to prepare graduates for a career working at the forefront of the digital media revolution where expectations of speed, accuracy, and quality are high.
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About this course
This programme is designed to match the skillset required of a rapidly evolving industry, with an emphasis on the technical side of digital journalism, with core writing and production skills. Students will be able to study the work of correspondents and specialist journalists, and have the opportunity to develop their own areas of interest, choosing the subjects, style, and medium that are of particular interest to them. Alongside practical learning, students can also study a range of critical and theoretical issues, such as the relationship between digital journalism and human rights.
This MA is designed to equip graduates for careers in online media and in the related areas of promotional, lifestyle, technical, and feature writing, public relations, and corporate communications.
The University Careers and Employability Team offer qualified advisors who can work with you to provide tailored, individual support and careers advice during your time at the University. As a member of our alumni we also offer one-to-one support in the first year after completing your course, including access to events, vacancy information and website resources; with access to online vacancies and virtual and website resources for the following two years.
This service can include one-to-one coaching, CV advice and interview preparation to help you maximise your future opportunities.
The service works closely with local, national and international employers, acting as a gateway to the business world.
First or second class honours degree or equivalent professional experience.
Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 7.0 overall, with a minimum of 6.5 in each element.
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Subjects
- Radio
- Writing
- Full Time
- Media
- Production
- Advanced
- Research
- Social
- Journalism
- Digital
Course programme
Master's Level
- Advanced Research Methods (Core)
- Digital Journalism: Ethical and Social Issues (Core)
- Essential Reporting (Core)
- Internet Technology and Journalism (Core)
- Journalism Production (Core)
- Law and Institutions (Core)
- MA Journalism - Final Project or Dissertation (Core)
- Specialist Journalism Production (Option)†
Additional information
Home/EU(including Alumni Scholarship 20% reduction ) - £6,160
International - £16,000
International(Including International Alumni / Global Postgraduate Scholarship £2,000 reduction) - £14,000
MA Journalism (Digital) - Full-Time