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PostgraduateMA

Sports Communication and Journalism

Swansea University
Swansea, Wales
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1 yearDuration
£20,250Per Year (Intl)
£3,400Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Swansea University, the MA Sports Communication and Journalism provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in media and communication. Based in Swansea, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The MA in Sports Communication and Journalism offers you a rigorous curriculum that brings together the practical and theoretical approaches to contemporary professional communication, journalism, and public relations within the world of sport. This programme is designed to equip you with the skills necessary to pursue a career as a sports communications professional. Throughout the programme, you will have the opportunity to develop the ability to identify compelling stories, construct engaging narratives, and enhance these with multimedia elements such as videography and still imagery, be... International tuition fees are £20,250 per year, home/UK fees are £3,400 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £20,000 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Sports Journalism Practice and Ethics
Digital Media Production for Sports
Strategic Sports Communications and PR
Multimedia Storytelling and Content Creation
Sports Broadcasting and Live Event Coverage
Research Methods in Sports Communication
Advanced Sports Marketing and Audience Engagement
Professional Practice and Industry Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£20,250

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£20,250

Home Student Fee

£3,400

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

58%Working
19%Studying
17%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
60%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Swansea University

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