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PostgraduateMA

Journalism

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£17,500Per Year (Intl)
£9,700Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA Journalism at Nottingham Trent University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about shaping public narratives. Based in Nottingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Embark on an exciting journey with the MA Journalism course. This immersive course offers a perfect blend of hands-on training and academic depth, ensuring you're well-prepared for a thriving career in journalism. Led by seasoned media professionals, our curriculum covers the entire spectrum of modern journalism, from newsgathering to video editing and harnessing the power of social media. International tuition fees are £17,500 per year, home/UK fees are £9,700 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,500 within three years, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Newsgathering and Reporting
Digital Journalism and Multimedia Production
Media Law and Regulation
Journalism
Politics and Society
Investigative Journalism
Data Journalism and Analytics
Social Justice Narratives
Journalism Practice and Professional Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements UK students Academic entry requirements: 2.1 honours degree and enthusiasm for, or experience of journalism.Applicants with a 2.2 and substantial experience will be considered.Applications from candidates with non-standard entry qualifications will be considered on an individual basis if they can demonstrate relevant professional experience.Other requirements: All journalism applicants will be asked to submit a written piece as part of their application. View written test. Thi

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic75.5665.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,500

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£17,500

Home Student Fee

£9,700

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
15%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
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