MA Journalism / Journalism (Sports) in Sunderland United Kingdom | University of Sunderland

Become a journalist through hands-on experience in our mediaHUB newsroom, collaborating with professionals from the BBC and other national and regional outlets. Your published work on our platforms will build a career-launching portfolio, with alumni securing positions at BBC News and Sport, Sky Sports News, major publications, football clubs, and PR agencies. Regardless of your background, this MA equips you with essential journalism skills. Master core reporting, media ethics and law, digital content creation, and investigative techniques. Opt for general journalism or specialize in sports reporting. The program culminates in producing a series of in-depth articles on your chosen topic, with sports specialization earning you an MA in Journalism (Sports).

Additionally, you can pursue the prestigious NCTJ Diploma in Journalism or Sports Journalism alongside your MA. The NCTJ accreditation is considered the industry benchmark for producing skilled, driven, and employable journalists. No prior journalism experience is necessary.