Edinburgh Napier University MA Journalism
Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University

MA Journalism

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

MA

English

Full time

Jan 2026

On-Campus

The MA Journalism program is designed to help students develop practical skills and industry knowledge needed for a successful journalism career. It covers various aspects of journalism, including news writing, reporting, digital media, and ethics. Students get hands-on experience through workshops, media projects, and live briefs that simulate real-world scenarios. The program also emphasizes understanding the evolving media landscape and how to adapt storytelling techniques for different platforms, preparing students for the fast-paced world of news.

Throughout the course, students are encouraged to explore their interests and build a portfolio of work that showcases their abilities. The program supports learners in gaining confidence and competence in producing accurate, engaging, and responsible journalism. It also provides opportunities for networking and collaboration, which are crucial for entering the media industry. With a focus on current industry practices and innovations, students leave ready to navigate the changing demands of journalism in a digital age.

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