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Journalism MA at University of Leicester

University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MA Journalism offers an ambitious environment for future storytellers in a world where journalism evolves at the speed of technology and facts are increasingly contested.

Faculty: College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities  |  Department: School of Arts, Media and Communication  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include PR, Journalism and Networked Media, Media Research Methods, plus a Media and Communication Dissertation.

Career pathways

The MA combines practical journalistic skills with academic analysis, building a transferable skill set.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally a second-class honours degree in any subject from a recognised university, or equivalent skills shown through a professional or vocational qualification and/or relevant work experience. English language: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,150 for the whole programme (2027/28). Fee as listed for the MA course. Source

International applicants: GBP 22,750 for the whole programme (2027/28). Fee as listed for the MA course. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://le.ac.uk/courses/journalism-ma

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