MA Global Journalism at SOAS University of London

Programme overview

Developed in partnership with the Institute for Journalism and Social Change , the MA Global Journalism at SOAS addresses the emergent challenges and opportunities for journalism in a global and digital news paradigm.

Department: Department of Media Studies | Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time | Study mode: full-time or part-time (campus or online) | Intake: September | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The MA Global Journalism is taught over two study sessions beginning in September and January as well as a final project that runs throughout the year of study. Core and compulsory modules include Global News: Theory and Practice, Global Journalism Final Project.

Career pathways

The MA Global Journalism and specialist pathways prepare students for freelance careers and journalism roles within conventional news organisations as well as NGO and campaigning organisations. Students will also acquire crossover skills applicable to a range of career pathways within broader fields including communications, human rights law and politics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We will consider all applications with a 2:2 (or international equivalent) or higher in a relevant subject. Applicants from Ghana: Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution accepted as equivalent to a UK 2:2: Lower Second Class Hons.

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.soas.ac.uk/how-apply-postgraduate-study

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