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PostgraduateMA

Sports Journalism

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

Course Overview

Offered by Nottingham Trent University, the MA Sports Journalism provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in media and communication. Based in Nottingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Get ready to dive headfirst into the exhilarating realm of sports journalism. Imagine yourself right in the action, crafting stories that resonate across all media platforms – from thrilling broadcasts to engaging digital content and impactful written pieces. Get set to explore how sports coverage is driven by data insights and fuelled by the dynamics of social media, playing a pivotal role in the success of major media brands. 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 88% student satisfaction rating, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Sports Reporting and Feature Writing
Broadcast Journalism for Sports Coverage
Digital Media and Social Sports Platforms
Sports Data Journalism and Analytics
Live Commentary and Commentary Techniques
Sports History
Culture and Society
Audio Production and Podcast Development
Research Methods and Professional Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ 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.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

71%Working
8%Studying
12%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
24%Professional Jobs
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