News Journalism (MA)

Cardiff University · Cardiff, United Kingdom

MAEnglish90 ECTS1 yearOn CampusFull-time

The News Journalism (MA) programme at Cardiff University (School of Journalism) is a MA programme delivered in English over 1 years (2 semesters) (90 ECTS (180 UK credits)). 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): £25,700/year
Tuition (Non-EU students): £25,700/year
Duration: 1 year
ECTS credits: 90
Language: English
Study format: On Campus
Starts: 01 September 2027
Intake: September Intake

Programme overview

DegreeMA
Duration1 year
ECTS90
LanguageEnglish
Study formatOn Campus
PaceFull-time
CountryUnited Kingdom
FacultySchool of Journalism

Official university

Cardiff University

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

EU & Non-EU	Tuition	Living	Total
EU & Non-EU	£25,700	—	needs the fee

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News Journalism (MA)

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