Oxford Brookes University

Journalism, MA  

The full-time MA in Journalism offers a comprehensive program designed to develop practical skills and theoretical understanding. Students will explore key aspects of journalism, such as news production, ethics, and media law. The course emphasizes hands-on experience by involving students in real-world projects, helping them build confidence and prepare for careers in various media outlets. Through a combination of lectures, workshops, and industry placements, students learn to craft compelling stories while understanding the role of journalism in society.

This program is suitable for those interested in starting a career in journalism or advancing their existing knowledge. It offers a flexible and engaging environment, with opportunities to develop digital journalism skills and learn about emerging media trends. The course aims to equip students with the essential tools needed for the fast-paced media industry, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and ethical journalistic practices. Throughout, students are supported in building a professional portfolio and establishing connections within the industry, making it a solid step toward a journalism career.