MA Data Journalism

The MA Data Journalism course from University of East London aims to equip students with the essential skills they will need as a digital journalist, as well as the theoretical knowledge necessary to engage critically with the technologies that are shaping the future of the news industry. Course Content: The programme will provide students with essential digital journalism skills and a solid grounding in law for journalists, enabling them to make a valuable contribution to any news organisation and become a multi-skilled data journalist.Key Modules: The course comprises six compulsory modules, a dissertation or major project and an optional module, chosen from communication and conflict, or international relations of media.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Accredited Council for Independent Further and Higher Education as an Independent Higher Education provider.Future Careers: This course will prepare the students for jobs in a rapidly changing news industry and will help the students to develop the expertise needed to compete for jobs working as data journalists and digital editors in a news organisation. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.