Magazine Journalism MA
City, University of London
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Build essential skills in magazine journalism by learning to produce and write for online and print publications. A highly practical course that prepares you for professional journalism. Our MA also requires you to take up to seven weeks of relevant work experience.This is a course primarily focused on getting you a job in the industry. You will meet and receive advice from leading journalists in various fields and have access to Citys outstanding alumni network. Recent graduates have gone on ...Read more

Build essential skills in magazine journalism by learning to produce and write for online and print publications. A highly practical course that prepares you for professional journalism. Our MA also requires you to take up to seven weeks of relevant work experience.This is a course primarily focused on getting you a job in the industry. You will meet and receive advice from leading journalists in various fields and have access to Citys outstanding alumni network. Recent graduates have gone on to work in publications as varied as Sunday Times Culture, The Economist, Cosmopolitan, Time Out, Vice, Stylist and The Independent, as well as hosting hit podcasts and writing bestsellers. This programme covers everything from writing news stories, longform features and reviews to producing profile pieces and multimedia content. You will also leave the course with skills in magazine design, subbing, law and digital publishing.Our Magazine Journalism MA prepares you for a range of careers in magazine and features journalism, both print and online. From glossy consumer titles to international news journals, to niche, independent arts and culture publications.

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CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
11th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
39th

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Entry requirements

You should hold an upper second class honours degree or the equivalent from an international institution. You should also have a minimum of two weeks work experience in magazines or newspapers. This includes professional online publications and regional media. Student journalism or self published journalism, such as a good quality blog, is also considered relevant and may be enough to secure a place on the MA.

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£11,930 per year

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £11930. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£24,440 per year

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £24440. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£24,440 per year

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £24440. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

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City, University of London
City, University of London , London

City, University of London is a leading institution, ranked 38th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025)....

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City, University of London
Finsbury Islington London EC1V 0HB United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Angel  0.2 miles away Nearest train station: Barbican  0.3 miles away
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