MA Broadcast Journalism

City Campus

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

Nottingham Trent University's MA Broadcast Journalism program offers an immersive educational experience for individuals aspiring to make their mark in the dynamic world of journalism and broadcasting. The program is thoughtfully designed to equip students with advanced journalistic skills, multimedia expertise, and a deep understanding of media ethics, preparing them for successful careers in broadcast journalism. 

  1. Comprehensive Curriculum: The program's curriculum covers a wide range of topics in broadcast journalism, including news reporting, storytelling, multimedia production, and media law, ensuring a well-rounded education.

  2. Practical Training: Students receive hands-on training in cutting-edge media facilities, honing their skills in video production, audio editing, and digital journalism tools.

  3. Real-world Experience: The curriculum emphasizes practical experience through internships, placements, and industry collaborations, offering students insights into the professional world of journalism.

  4. Ethical Journalism: The program places a strong emphasis on media ethics, equipping students with the principles and responsibilities of accurate and unbiased reporting.

  5. Expert Faculty: The program benefits from faculty members who are seasoned journalists and media professionals, providing valuable insights and mentorship.

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Location

City Campus

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

£ 15850

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to hold a relevant undergraduate degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Percentage Requirement: NTU typically expects international students to have achieved a minimum of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications. However, specific entry requirements may vary depending on the program and the country's educational system from which the student has graduated.
  • English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to demonstrate English language proficiency. The accepted English language tests and minimum scores are the same as for undergraduate programs:
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no less than 6 in each component.
    • TOEFL: A minimum score of 81 on the internet-based test (iBT).
    • PTE: A minimum score of 62.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

These scholarships provide opportunities for talented students to pursue their studies at Nottingham Trent University:

  1. International Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: NTU offers the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for international students. This scholarship is highly competitive and awarded based on academic excellence, with a focus on the applicant's achievements and potential contributions to NTU and their chosen field of study.
  2. International Postgraduate Scholarship: NTU offers postgraduate scholarships for international students pursuing a master's degree or research program. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  3. Country-Specific Scholarships:NTU offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and may have specific eligibility criteria, such as academic achievement or residency in a particular country. International students are advised to check the NTU website or contact the admissions office for information on country-specific scholarships.
  4. External Scholarships:NTU encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities. There are various organizations, foundations, and governments that offer scholarships to support international students studying in the UK. NTU provides guidance and resources to help students identify and apply for these external scholarships.

It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary from year to year.

Graduates of the MA Broadcast Journalism program are well-prepared for a wide range of exciting career opportunities within the field of broadcast journalism and related industries.

  1. Broadcast Journalist: Graduates can excel as broadcast journalists, producing news stories, creating multimedia content, and reporting on local and global events for various platforms.

  2. News Producer: Equipped with multimedia skills, graduates may work as news producers, overseeing the production of news segments and ensuring high-quality journalism.

  3. Content Creator: Graduates can pursue roles in content creation for digital platforms, developing engaging and informative multimedia content for online audiences.

  4. Media Organizations: Graduates can join media organizations, both traditional and digital, contributing to newsrooms, radio stations, television networks, and online media outlets.

  5. Media Consulting: With expertise in broadcast journalism, graduates may offer consulting services to media organizations seeking guidance on content creation and journalistic practices.


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