
Media, Communications & International Journalism
University of GlasgowCourse Overview
Offered by University of Glasgow, the MSc Media, Communications & International Journalism provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in media and communication. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The Masters in Media, Communications & International Journalism combines the latest in media, communications and audience theory, and research methodologies with the production and editorial skills that are required of the modern journalist. You can apply your understanding of the role of the media in society to your own journalistic output. WHY THIS PROGRAMME - You will be taught by members of the Glasgow University Media Group, which has an international reputation for pioneering research methods in media and communications. International tuition fees are £1,263 per year, home/UK fees are £11,367 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 99% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements 2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in Sociology, Politics, Economics, History, Law, Journalism, Geography, Business, Literature or any other related Social Science subject. We may sometimes accept degrees at 2.2 Hons or non-UK equivalent. Work experience will be considered to support qualifications outwith the standard entry requirements. If your degree is in a subject not listed above or is lower than a 2:1, please include a CV and/or Personal Statement with your application. By |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 65 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£1,263
per year
Home Student Fee
£11,367
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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