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MSc - Master of Science
Robert Gordon University
Full Time
16-SEP-24
12 months
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MSc - Master of Science
Robert Gordon University
Full time
16-SEP-24
12 months
Select a an exam type
Robert Gordon University offers a MSc Journalism course, which focuses on the study of news and current affairs journalism in all its guises – from ‘traditional’ print, radio and TV coverage to the increasingly interactive approaches of news gathering and reporting to audiences of today’s online, digital and emerging multimedia platforms.
The MSc Journalism course covers everything from the study of news, reporting styles, interview techniques and media law to more technical aspects of producing newspapers, news websites and online magazines, and radio and TV news bulletins. You will develop an impressive portfolio of transferable skills, ranging from the ability to write lively, succinct copy to tight deadlines, to the confidence to pitch story ideas, design your own web pages and record, edit and produce your own broadcast and online news items. You will also gain PGCert and PGDip awards in this course.
Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in any subject area. Applicants with a lower degree classification and / or relevant work experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Applicants who successfully achieve the RGU Pre-Masters Graduate Certificate Creative and Cultural Business are also eligible to apply or this Masters.
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Domestic
£7,080 per year
Students from Domestic
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£7,080 per year
Students from Other UK
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£7,080 per year
Students from EU
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£16,180 per year
Students from International
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