MA by Research/Professional Practice in Digital News and Media in Buckingham United Kingdom | University of Buckingham

University of Buckingham | Buckingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,500
(c. USD19,418.55)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

As digital media becomes increasingly integral to every aspect of modern life, amid shifting political landscapes and growing challenges to journalistic integrity, universities must collaborate with industry to cultivate not just skilled professionals but visionary writers, designers, and investigators. Buckingham's innovative MA Digital News and Media by Research or Professional Practice addresses this need by guiding students through the process of conceptualizing, researching, and executing a significant project (equivalent to a research dissertation) in Digital News or Digital Media that meets both academic and professional excellence.

Hear award-winning journalist and Course Director Professor Barnie Choudhury discuss the program's foundational principles here. The course fosters an active research environment, offering regular seminars accessible both in-person and virtually, designed to expand your expertise and enhance versatile career skills. You'll have opportunities to connect with globally-respected professionals across diverse specialties.

Program Length
1 Year
2 Years

Upcoming Intakes
Sep 2024
Jan 2025


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Normally an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline at 2-1 or above from a recognized university will be required and for nonnative speakers of English an IELTS or equivalent score of 6.5 or above or above Exceptionally where applicants have 5 plus years work experience at senior level in a relevant career-industry sector and can demonstrate prior experiential learning this will be accepted as a substitute for formal HE qualifications

IELTS - Average of 6.5 with 6.0 or above in each component
TOEFL IBT - 79 minimum component scores of Listening 12 Reading 13 Speaking 18 Writing 21 Accepted for Undergraduate level courses or above.
International Baccalaureate IB English Language score of 4 or above will be accepted.

Tuition GBP 14,500

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