MA Sports Journalism

Liverpool John Moores University · Liverpool, United Kingdom

MAEnglish90 ECTS1 yearOn CampusFull-time

This programme covers investigative reporting, digital journalism, broadcast production, media ethics, and newsroom management. Students produce print, audio, and video news stories using professional standards. Graduates work as journalists, news editors, and media producers in news organizations.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students)
£17,170/year
Tuition (Non-EU students)
£17,170/year
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students)
2027-06-30
Application deadlines (Non-EU students)
2027-06-30
Duration
1 year
ECTS credits
90
Language
English
Study format
On Campus
Intake
January / September

Admission requirements

Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree A minimum 2.2 honours degree in a relevant subject area (e.g. English Language, English Literature, Politics, History, Law, Sociology, Sports Studies, Sports Science, Sport Performance) is preferable, although degrees in non-relevant subjects will also be considered. Non-standar

Required documents

Completed LJMU online application form (oaf.ljmu.ac.uk); Details of all qualifications with grades and course dates; Details of relevant skills/work experience; Personal statement (or research proposal for research degrees); Passport details (international applicants); Interview (course selection st

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2027-06-30

Non-EU students

2027-06-30

Programme overview

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for United Kingdom, over 1 year of study.

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