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Sports Journalism MA

University of Staffordshire

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Staffordshire University (Stoke-on-Trent Campus)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    13 months

Course summary

On our Sports Journalism MA, youll work with a team of top journalists and academics. Youll learn how self-shoot and edit a TV package, how to write and present on television and radio and how to operate as a multi-media journalist. Not only this, youll learn the advanced theory that underpins journalism, so youll always be a step ahead of the game.Our teaching staff have many years experience of working in newspapers, online journalism, radio and television. Also, youll have access to cutting-edge equipment throughout your studies.Youll undertake a fully assessed work placement and have an opportunity to visit several leading London newsrooms, including Sky News, Sky Sports News, ITV News and The Daily Telegraph, which is included in the course fees.On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: MA Sports JournalismOur Sports Journalism MA covers a variety of modules that aim to give you the skills to thrive in the competitive world of broadcasting. You will study core modules that work to give you an in-depth background, such as Sport, Media and Culture, Broadcast Journalism: Theory and Practice, Sports Broadcast Studies and Law.After completing the Sports Journalism MA, you will be equipped to take enter the world of sports broadcasting for companies such as BBC, Eurosport, ITV, Sky Sports, in journalistic areas such as: Photojournalism, Communications, Sports journalism, Sports presentingForeign correspondence, Video production, Newspaper reporting

Tuition fees

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£ 16,750per year

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University information

University of Staffordshire

University of Staffordshire

University of Staffordshire

  • University League Table

    97th

  • Campus address

    Staffordshire University, College Road, Stoke on Trent, ST4 2DE, England

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The university offers dedicated international student support and celebrates its diverse and inclusive community through a calendar of student-led events.
Students are supported to make industry connections. There are also opportunities for hands-on and paid work experience through the Innovation Enterprise Zone.
As well as leading modern courses, there are modern facilities, including SmartZone (with its digital and immersive technology) and engineering workshops.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Communication & Media Stu

    55th out of 91 11

    53rd out of 86 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    107 52%

    85th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    28th

    10

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.37 84%

    1st

    37

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    130 61%

    50th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    61.0 61%

    74th

    21

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.30 83%

    18th

    46

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