• Master of Arts in Journalism, Media, and Communications at Cardiff University is a 1-year program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • This course offers knowledge and expertise for a career in the journalism, media, and communication industries or as a foundation for PhD research.
  • The taught component of the course amounts to 120 credits and is taught across two semesters (Autumn and Spring) from the end of September to the beginning of June and combines core and elective modules.
  • Students will submit a dissertation at the end of August. The dissertation carries 60 credits.
  • Students will be taught through lecture and seminar series which complement the academic nature of the course.
  • This program also provides a perfect starting point for PhD research and prepares students for careers in research institutions, both at university and other public or private institutions.
  • Students will be assessed through a range of formative and summative assessments throughout the course. The main method of assessment of this program is course work.
  • Student's studies will take place in one of the UK’s leading journalism research schools, classed by the Government as the 2nd best in the UK.

  • School of Journalism, Media, and Culture is a world-leading center for media teaching and research.