Magazine Journalism MA at City University London
| Magazine Journalism MA at City University London | |
| Course Duration | 10 months |
| Course Intake | September |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Postgraduate |
| Tution Fees | £ 20,810 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 7.0 |
| TOEFL | 104 |
| PTE | 68 |
This course is suitable for anyone with a first degree in any subject who wants to be a first class magazine journalist. Students must have excellent general knowledge and be prepared to work across print and digital platforms with a variety of content. Students will have passion for communicating in words and pictures - and an appetite for fun and hard work is essential.
Magazine Journalism students write, design and produce the department’s showcase magazine XCity and its website Xcityplus.com. Read the latest digital edition and check out the listings at the back to find out where our graduates are working now.
Objectives
This hugely successful and well-established course prepares students for a wide range of careers in magazine and features journalism, both print and online, from glossy consumer titles to international news journals.
Skills taught range from writing long form investigative features to arts and culture reviews; polished profile pieces to podcasts and video editing for online; designing and subbing print and online pages and picture editing.
There is a strong entrepreneurial angle to the course and students learn how to research, create and launch new media products and to engage audiences. Accredited by the Professional Publishers Association, students learn from magazine and specialist journalists and around 30 visiting editors, commissioning editors and editorial directors from the UK’s leading publishing houses.
We have been running Journalism courses at City since 1976. In the years since, over 5,000 students have graduated and are now working in the media in the UK and internationally. Read an interview with one of our recent graduates about her experiences and tips on being at City.
City, University of London The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
- The tuition fee for international students varies depending on the choice of course.
- An estimated cost of attendance for City, University of London is tabulated below:
| Expense | Estimated cost (in GBP) |
|---|---|
| Tuition fee (for undergraduates) | 19,000 - 25,500 |
| Tuition fee (for graduates) | 19,000 – 29,500 |
| Accommodation | 150-280 per week |
| Utility Bills | 10 per week |
| Food | 40-60 per week |
| Travels | 10-30 per week |
| Study Materials | 5-10 per week |
| TV license | 3 per week |
| Mobile and Internet | 10 per week |
| Entertainment | 20-50 per week |
| Miscellaneous | 20 per week |
| City University London Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £ 19,300 |
| Postgraduate | 21,000 |
| City University London Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | £ 2,246 |
| Campus accommodation | £ 1,572 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| City University London English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.0 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 72 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 72 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| City University London University Contact Details |
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| City University London Address |
| Northampton Square,Clerkenwell Northampton Square EC1V 0HB |
| City University London Email |
| international@city.ac.uk |
| City University London Phone |
| +44 (0)20 7040 5060 |