£22,733/Yr
Who is it for?
This Television Journalism course offered by City, University of London is suitable for students with a first degree looking to become good all-round television journalists capable of working in newsrooms, on multi-media and in documentaries and current affairs. Applicants should have an interest in video and TV films and have a broad general knowledge including lifestyle, sport and politics. While this course is NOT about TV presenting, itÕs important that you arenÕt afraid to be in front of the camera and even more important that you are keen to write and provide material for others to present. Vitally, you should want to communicate using moving pictures and be excited by the wonderful world of television!
Objectives
The MA in Television Journalism has unparalleled contact with the TV industry and each Wednesday in term one and two, students work in the TV journalism industry. The course is designed for 30 students subdivided into teaching groups of 15 with daily personal contact with Professor Lis Howell, and award winning film maker Sally Webb. The documentary legend David Lloyd (formerly commissioning editor of Channel Four current affairs programmes) and ABC news producer Mike Trew make up the team. Students make half hour documentaries in teams of three in term three and these films have won awards like Guardian Young Journalists of the Year; The BJTC documentary award; and been re-worked for broadcast on BBC 2Õs ÔNewsnightÕ. The course is grounded in news production but also branches out with a Question Time programme which has included guests such as Jeremy Corbyn; Stephanie Flanders; Jon Snow and Yasmin Alibi Brown plus may more.
Career prospects
Our postgraduate courses have 96% employment rate across the journalism courses according to graduates responding to the 14/15 DLHE survey.
Alumni include BBCÕs Sophie Raworth and famous names such as :
- Dermot Murnaghan (Sky News)
- Barbara Serra (Al Jazeera)
- Jo Whiley (BBC Radio)
Recent graduates of the MA Broadcasting include:
- Ramita Navai, Emmy Award-winning documentary maker
- Chris Mason (BBC Political Reporter)
- Isobel Webster (Sky News)
- Darren McGaffrey (Sky News)
- Minnie Stephenson (ITN)
- Cordelia Lynch (Sky News Washington)
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | £22733 (GBP 22733) |
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