London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Journalism - Arts and Lifestyle Journalism in London United Kingdom | University of the Arts London
University of the Arts London
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London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,610
(c. USD31,593.72)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
15 months
The MA Journalism: Arts and Lifestyle Journalism program helps you examine creative fields and mainstream culture across domains like visual arts, culinary arts, apparel trends, musical expressions, photographic arts, cinematic works, and global exploration. You'll develop skills for crafting narratives about cultural shifts that mirror our lifestyles, careers, and self-perceptions.
This multimedia journalism MA program emphasizes industry relevance while helping you build comprehensive cross-platform reporting abilities.
You'll investigate journalistic approaches to creative fields and contemporary culture spanning visual arts, gastronomy, style trends, musical genres, photographic techniques, motion pictures, and international destinations.
You'll acquire techniques for documenting societal transformations that reveal our daily experiences, professional environments, and personal identities.
Professional engagement and prospects
You'll collaborate on initiatives with media partners, leveraging our strong connections with outlets including The Guardian, Vice, Dazed, and Women in Journalism. The program also offers mentorship in independent journalism and business development, along with learning opportunities from visiting professionals across print media, periodicals, broadcasting networks, and digital platforms.
Program structure
The MA Journalism program follows a Full Time schedule spanning 45 weeks across 15 months. Students should dedicate approximately 40 weekly hours to their studies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
In order to be considered you would have achieved an Honours degree preferably a 21 or equivalent professional qualifications with a minimum of three years relevant professional experience
APEL Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning
Applicants who do not meet these course entry requirements may still be considered in exceptional cases The course team will consider each application that demonstrates additional strengths and alternative evidence This might for example be demonstrated by
Related academic or work experience
The quality of the personal statement
A strong academic or other professional reference
OR a combination of these factors
IELTS 7.0 or equivalent is required with 6.0 in each of the four skills
If your first language is not English you can check you have achieved the correct IELTS level in English on the Language Requirements page
TOEFL IBT - valid for 2 years - Score Required - 100 - Listening - 20, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Speaking - 20.
TOEFL iBT Home Edition is NOT accepted.
APEL Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning
Applicants who do not meet these course entry requirements may still be considered in exceptional cases The course team will consider each application that demonstrates additional strengths and alternative evidence This might for example be demonstrated by
Related academic or work experience
The quality of the personal statement
A strong academic or other professional reference
OR a combination of these factors
IELTS 7.0 or equivalent is required with 6.0 in each of the four skills
If your first language is not English you can check you have achieved the correct IELTS level in English on the Language Requirements page
TOEFL IBT - valid for 2 years - Score Required - 100 - Listening - 20, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Speaking - 20.
TOEFL iBT Home Edition is NOT accepted.
Tuition
GBP
23,610