MLitt/PDip Digital Journalism at University of Strathclyde
| MLitt/PDip Digital Journalism at University of Strathclyde | |
| Course Duration | 1 Year |
| Course Intake | September |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Postgraduate |
| Tution Fees | £ 15,300 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL | 80 |
| PTE | 58 |
Study with us
- gain the skills to produce multimedia news and features
- learn how to devise, launch, produce and market an online publication
- work in the University's simulated news environment and reporter externally using mobile media
- develop sound analytical, ethical and entrepreneurial skills in order to perform at a high level in the digital media world
Why this course?
Traditional news outlets are moving towards online products at an accelerated pace.
Digital technology is profoundly changing journalism, with innovations like hyperlocal news and mobile media reporting becoming increasingly prevalent.
We aim to produce high-quality, fresh-thinking graduates who have a passion to communicate and can articulate their ideas through effective story-telling.
You'll work in the University's simulated news environment. You'll report externally using mobile media and digital recorders and cameras. You'll have access to industry standard audio and video editing software.
What you’ll study
The course comprises core and optional classes. MLitt students also undertake an academic dissertation or a production dissertation.
You’ll work in the University’s simulated news environment and also report externally using mobile media. This will provide the opportunity to:
- pursue real-life stories
- produce your own journalism packages
- experiment with entrepreneurial projects
- report, write and edit using text, pictures, video and audio to tell multimedia stories effectively
Careers
Graduates of the course are employed at organisations such as:
- the Herald and Times Group
- the Press and Journal (Aberdeen)
- BBC
- STV
- DC Thomson
- the Daily Record
University of Strathclyde Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Fee for various range of courses available at the university varies as per their duration, level and type of program. Some of the popular courses with their respective fees are as mentioned below.
Undergraduate Courses (2020-2021)
| Name of Faculty/Program | Fee (in GBP) |
|---|---|
| BBA | 17,500 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 21,500 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | 18,100 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 15,300 |
| Architecture | 18,100 |
Graduate Courses (2020-2021)
| Name of Faculty | Fee (in GBP) |
|---|---|
| Faculty of humanities & social science | 15,300 |
| Strathclyde Business School | 24,300 |
| Faculty of Science | 20,350 |
| Faculty of Engineering | 20,900 |
Cost of Living
List of expenses apart from the basic tuition fee are as compiled below.
| Cost | Amount (GBP per week) |
|---|---|
| Accommodation | 100 to 142 |
| Food, local travel, laundry, among others | 100 |
| Books and supplies, clothing, graduation fees, et al. | 16.22 |
| Total | 216.22 – 258.22 |
Note that candidates looking for their private rented accommodation will require 100 to 125 GBP, per week, for a room in a shared plus other expenses.
| University of Strathclyde Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £ 17,010 |
| Postgraduate | 18,509 |
| University of Strathclyde Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | £ 5,852 |
| Campus accommodation | £ 7,312 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| University of Strathclyde English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.5 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 73 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 73 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| University of Strathclyde University Contact Details |
|---|
| University of Strathclyde Address |
| 16 Richmond St,Glasgow 16 Richmond St G1 1XQ |
| University of Strathclyde Email |
| christopher.mackay@strath.ac.uk |
| University of Strathclyde Phone |
| +44(0)1415482912 |