MA Specialist Journalism

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

Cardiff Metropolitan University Cyncoed Campus

Program Overview

The MA Specialist Journalism at Cardiff Metropolitan University is a master's degree with a practical focus. Designed and delivered by academic staff who are both industry professionals and researchers, the course aims to create practicing Specialist Journalists and prepare them to be industry ready for employment in journalism. Written in collaboration with practicing journalists from the BBC to ensure we teach contemporary journalism for the digital, new media age, this distinctive degree is aimed to support students while they develop their journalistic skills and techniques within a particular specialism, such as: film, music, fashion or sports journalism.

Program Key Stats

£16000 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


6.5
1100
23

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Director
  • Content Writer
  • Global Community Engagement Manager
  • Research Communications Lead
  •  Film
  • Music
  • Fashion or Sports journalism

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