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Full time September MA 13 months
Communication & Media Studies (7)

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Are you passionate about sports and have a flair for storytelling? Our Sports Journalism MA programme is your ticket to a successful career in broadcasting. With our expert team of journalists and academics, you'll gain the skills needed to excel in the fast-paced world of sports journalism. From self-shooting and editing TV packages to writing and presenting on television and radio, you'll master the art of multimedia journalism. With access to cutting-edge equipment and exciting work placement opportunities, including visits to leading newsrooms, you'll be fully prepared for a career with top companies like BBC, Eurosport, and Sky Sports. A minimum 2:1 BA honours degree is usually required, but we also consider candidates with a 2:2 and mature students based on experience. Non-native English speakers need an IELTS score of 7 (with 6.5 in each band) or equivalent. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to kick-start your sports journalism journey!

About the course

Score yourself a winning career with our Sports Journalism MA. Our News Days and work placement opportunities will give you the skills necessary to launch your broadcasting career.

On our Sports Journalism MA, you’ll work with a team of top journalists and academics. You’ll learn how self-shoot and edit a TV package, how to write and present on television and radio and how to operate as a multi-media journalist. Not only this, you’ll learn the advanced theory that underpins journalism, so you’ll always be a step ahead of the game.

Our teaching staff have many years’ experience of working in newspapers, online journalism, radio and television. Also, you’ll have access to cutting-edge equipment throughout your studies.

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Entry Requirements

You’ll usually need a minimum 2:1 BA honours degree, but candidates with a 2:2 may be invited to interview.

Mature students can be considered based on experience.

This course requires IELTS 7 (with 6.5 in each band) or equivalent for students whose first language is not English.


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