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MA Global Journalism and Public Relations

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year full-time - mulitple intakes

Masters Degree Description

Whether you're passionate about journalism and public relations (PR) or a professional looking to enhance your expertise, this course prepares you for a career in both fields.

Learn a combination of practice-orientated skills in both journalism and PR, giving you with a competitive edge
Study an industry-relevant curriculum developed in consultation with leading media companies
Work with print, digital, audio, video, mobile and immersive content, providing hands-on opportunities through a multimedia, industry and experience-centred approach with a team of internationally renowned academics and practising journalists (subject to availability)Get access to industry-standard TV and radio studios, editing suites and software, to perfect cross-platform journalistic skills4We provide you with opportunities to make industry connections with experts such as research specialists, global journalists and public-media relations players.

Start dates:

  • January
  • March
  • May 
  • July 
  • September 
  • November

Please use the official Coventry University website as your main source of information as our courses are subject to change throughout the year.

Entry Requirements

An honours degree 2:2 or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant discipline.

If you don't have formal qualifications but do have professional journalistic experience at an appropriate level, you may be admitted based on an interview and your submission of supporting material that evidences your experience and achievements.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

A range of financial support is available for postgraduate study including loans, flexible payment options, discounts and scholarships.

Student Destinations

Potential career paths include:

Journalist
Public relations management
Project management and coordination
Staff writer
News planner
Social media content creator
Immersive journalist
Marketing content specialist
Public relations executive
Editor
Social media manager.

Module Details

Print and Digital Skills — 30 credits
Audio, Video and Immersive Production — 30 credits
Global Media Industries and Systems - 30 credits
Global PR and Communication — 30 credits
Independent Project — 30 credits
Professional Practice and Innovation — 30 credits

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