International Journalism (MA)
Cardiff University
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Cathays Park Campus

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Our MA International Journalism aims to offer knowledge and expertise for a career in the international media or in related fields.The course offers the opportunity to gain a perspective on 21st century journalism in different media and in different countries. It offers a mix of practice and theory – blending journalistic techniques and advanced academic study. While the programme offers practical journalism it remains an academic Master’s degree. The practical working environment within the ...Read more

Our MA International Journalism aims to offer knowledge and expertise for a career in the international media or in related fields.The course offers the opportunity to gain a perspective on 21st century journalism in different media and in different countries. It offers a mix of practice and theory – blending journalistic techniques and advanced academic study. While the programme offers practical journalism it remains an academic Master’s degree. The practical working environment within the degree aims to deepen professional knowledge and challenge understandings.

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11/279
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6th
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22nd
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Florence
28 Feb 26

The support I have as someone with SEN is very good and would recommend for anyone with an EHCP! The location of the Cardiff University campus is fairly good, however the building..Read more

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26 Feb 26

The best part of Cardiff is the perfect mix between nights out and study spaces provided by the student union. CSU is massive and caters to everyone whether you want to drink or..Read more

Entry requirements

A copy of your degree certificate and transcripts which show you have achieved a 2:2 honours degree in any subject, or an equivalent international degree.

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£24,950 per year

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Florence
28 Feb 26
Journalism and Communications - BA (Hons)
The support I have as someone with SEN is very good and would recommend for anyone with an EHCP! The location of the Cardiff University campus is fairly good, however the building...
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26 Feb 26
Media, Journalism and Culture - BA (Hons)
The best part of Cardiff is the perfect mix between nights out and study spaces provided by the student union. CSU is massive and caters to everyone whether you want to drink or...
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