Master of Philosophy in Journalism in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

The Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies provides MPhil Journalism supervision through our distinguished faculty, who specialize in diverse research areas such as: Middle Eastern and North African journalism and public policy, media's role in democracy, propaganda studies, conflict journalism, counter-terrorism coverage, the relationship between news/social media and political systems, and parliamentary reporting across both emerging and established democracies.
Our faculty members, recognized as leading journalists and academics, have contributed to prestigious academic journals, influential policy forums, and major media outlets worldwide.

Take advantage of our interdisciplinary approach that bridges journalism research with creative writing, political science, and human rights studies.
The department's Media Center features cutting-edge facilities, including a specialized Newsroom and professional-grade television and radio studios.
Our ongoing seminar series offers graduate students opportunities to present and discuss their developing research projects.

Many of our alumni have achieved notable success in journalism careers.
As a graduate researcher, you'll gain qualifications for academic positions, publishing roles, journalism careers, or advisory positions with government agencies, policy institutes, and NGOs.