MA Journalism and Documentary Practice in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex

University of Sussex | Brighton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,500
(c. USD28,793.02)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This Master's program is ideal if you're enthusiastic about news, documentaries, or factual programming. It provides hands-on training and analytical exploration of journalism and documentary production.

The program blends theoretical knowledge with practical skills. We examine rapidly evolving trends in journalism and documentary techniques. You'll gain expertise in:

producing insightful, compelling journalism for print, radio, television (both traditional and digital platforms) to professional levels
enhancing your narrative abilities through both visual and written mediums
researching, filming, and editing documentaries on subjects you're passionate about
managing projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and distribution strategies
understanding your work within the broader context of contemporary media trends
Our facilities are top-notch, featuring a dedicated newsroom, cutting-edge software, professional video and radio studios, and modern digital media labs.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in a relevant social sciences or humanities subject. You can also apply for the course if you dont have the academic qualifications required, but can show relevant professional/creative skills and experience.

IELTS (Academic) - Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - 80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing.

Tuition GBP 21,500

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