Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 12 months full-time
In an era where misinformation spreads rapidly, the role of a science communicator has become crucial. The world needs more people who can present technical information accurately and engagingly in different formats. This programme trains science communicators in a range of skills, from journalism to social media content management so that you can pursue a career in a wide range of fields. What makes this programme so great? You learn from over 10 experts who work in their field of teaching full-time!
2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any STEM subject, Journalism or Marketing.
We may sometimes accept degrees at 2.2 Hons (or non-UK equivalent), if higher scores have been achieved in the subjects listed above, or in other relevant modules
This programme will provide an excellent background for those wishing to establish a career in science communications, from medical writing/editing to freelance writing.
Students will receive training by attending courses and seminars with Ashfield medical and Allegro, two prominent medical writing and editing companies. We also have a number of industrial partners that will deliver sessions on social media management, press releases and freelance writing.
Example jobs include:
Copywriter
Freelance writer
Medical editor
Medical writer
Social media manager
Semester 1:
Generative AI in Scientific Communications
Science Journalism
Scientific Writing for Medical Communications
Semester 2 :
Digital Media
Introduction to Medical Communications
Science in Public Spaces
Semester 3:
Science Communications Project
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