MA Multimedia Journalism

... United Kingdom
... Bournemouth University

Course Overview

  • Develop your skills in news writing, TV production, radio production, digital production, photography, and web content management

  • Gain an in-depth understanding of media regulation, issues with press and broadcasting freedoms, and approaches to the role of journalism and journalists, along with ethical dilemmas and professional codes of conduct

  • Attend weekly seminars structured in a news day format where you’ll learn how to produce your radio and TV bulletins and packages

  • Produce a portfolio of eye-catching, strikingly original stories to present to potential employers

  • Publish your work on The Breaker, the news and features site run by BU’s MA Journalism students

  • Benefit from BU’s close industry links through a three-week work placement with a major news organization.

General Eligibility

The standard requirements for embarking upon a postgraduate taught degree are:

  • A bachelor's Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject

  • Applicants are encouraged to provide details of relevant work experience

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

Language Requirement

  • IELTS (Academic) 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in writing and 5.5 in each component or equivalent.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Media and Journalism


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Campus Name

Talbot


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

Full-time,1 year


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Available Intake

January 2023, September 2023, January 2024, September 2024


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IELTS Score

5.5


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Tuition Fees Range

UK:£8,500 per year EU/international:£15,000 per year,


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