MA Global Journalism and Public Relations

In our increasingly digital world, journalists are frequently called upon to report on diverse global issues and this master's course prepares you for global journalism and public relations practice and analysis. It covers all the areas of journalism, from legal and ethical issues to practical interviewing, writing, broadcast and web skills. Benefiting from our current links with the media industry, including the BBC, Al Jazeera, Sky, Africa-based media and online outlets here in the UK and elsewhere including USA. The course is taught by experienced tutors with decades of practical journalism and public relations experience, and in addition you will have opportunities to attend guest lectures (subject to availability) by top as well as upcoming journalists and public relations practitioners including alumni. Gaining hands-on experience, you will be expected to work as part of a team on group projects, such as a magazine (see our Magcloud site ) and a global collaborative newscast themed around pressing