International Journalism at Swansea University - UCAS

Swansea University

Degree level: Postgraduate
Awarded by: Swansea University (Prifysgol Abertawe)

International Journalism (Taught)

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Course summary

The MA in International Journalism provides a dynamic and robust approach to teaching contemporary journalism through the lens of globalisation and digitalisation. Our interdisciplinary and cross-cultural methods draw on expertise in media and communication studies. You will refine your knowledge and understanding of journalism in 21st century society through practical skills and journalistic production techniques, exploring specific practice from theoretical and analytical perspectives. Graduates of this course go on to successful and rewarding careers in journalism, media, communication and PR, broadcasting and publishing. Visit our website for more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans and other funding options to study at Swansea University.

Modules

Modules may include: Global Media; Comparative Journalism; MA Project and Dissertation Preparation; Digital Journalism Portfolio; The Digital Revolution; The Digital Edge: Contemporary Issues and Trends; The Business and Politics of Digital Media; Risk Reporting; Terrorism, Conflict and The Media; Professional and Promotional Writing; PR, Branding and Promotion.


Entry requirements

The typical entry requirement is a first degree in a relevant discipline, normally a lower second (average 55 per cent) or above or equivalent. Overseas students are expected to possess an IELTS score of 6.5 or Swansea University recognised equivalent.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £3100 Year 1
Northern Ireland £3100 Year 1
Scotland £3100 Year 1
Wales £3100 Year 1
EU £6150 Year 1
International £6150 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
International Journalism at Swansea University - UCAS