MA Erasmus Mundus Masters: Journalism, Media and Globalisation drafted
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | 2023-08-01 |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Key information
Equip yourself with an international blend of journalism and media skills as part of a unique two-year master’s degree bringing together five leading European institutions under the prestigious Erasmus Mundus programme. Our journalistic specialism here at City is largely focused on business and finance.
Benefits of this course
You will learn as part of a diverse cohort from around the world in this prestigious Erasmus Mundus programme.
The Mundus Journalism degree explores the practice and performance of journalism and the media in the context of globalisation, modernisation and commercialisation.
We will give you relevant skills and knowledge concerning European journalism as you apply a global perspective to journalism before specialising in one journalistic field.
You will gain an understanding of contemporary issues and debates in European journalism and acquire analytical skills and techniques to assess the merits of different approaches and theories
Award
You can select to apply for one of the available exit points for this course.
Master of Arts (MA)
Who is this course for?
If you have a good first degree together with some journalistic experience and a strong ambition to become a journalist, this master’s degree is ideal.
You may have additional interest in business and finance journalism, as this is one of our specialisms at City.
Career
Your prospects for a career in international journalism will be strongly enhanced with this Journalism, Media and Globalisation MA.
Here at City you will benefit from unrivalled industry contacts and a solid grounding in the best practices of professional journalism.
Our graduates have progressed to work for Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones, the BBC, the Financial Times, Reuters, China Daily, Danish Broadcasting Corporation and Helsingin Sanomat.
City University of London
Overview:
City, University of London is a public research university located in London, England. It is known for its focus on business, practice, and the professions, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The university is renowned for its strong academic reputation and its commitment to providing students with a high-quality learning experience.
Services Offered:
City University of London provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Library Services:
Access to extensive library resources, including books, journals, databases, and online resources.Moodle:
An online learning platform for accessing course materials, submitting assignments, and communicating with instructors.Email:
A university-provided email account for official communication.Staff Directory:
A searchable directory of staff members and their contact information.Term Dates:
Information on the academic year and term dates.Room Booking:
A system for booking rooms on campus for meetings, events, and other purposes.Schools and Departments:
Information on the various schools and departments within the university.Student Life and Campus Experience:
City University of London offers a vibrant and diverse student experience, with a strong emphasis on:
London Experience:
The university's location in London provides students with access to a wide range of cultural, social, and professional opportunities.Sports:
A variety of sports clubs and facilities are available for students to participate in, both competitively and non-competitively.Social Activities and Groups:
Numerous student societies and groups cater to diverse interests, providing opportunities for social interaction and personal development.Student Wellbeing:
The university offers a range of support services to ensure students' health and wellbeing, including learning support, personal tutoring, and counseling.Career Development:
The university provides career guidance and support services to help students prepare for their future careers.Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong Academic Reputation:
City University of London is consistently ranked highly in national and international rankings.Focus on Business, Practice, and the Professions:
The university's programs are designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their chosen careers.Location in London:
The university's location in the heart of London provides students with access to a wealth of opportunities.Vibrant Student Life:
City University of London offers a diverse and engaging student experience.Excellent Career Support:
The university provides comprehensive career guidance and support services.Academic Programs:
City University of London offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
Business and Management:
Bayes Business School is renowned for its programs in finance, accounting, marketing, and entrepreneurship.Law:
The City Law School is a leading institution for legal education, offering programs in law, international law, and legal practice.Health and Psychological Sciences:
The School of Health & Psychological Sciences offers programs in nursing, midwifery, psychology, and other health-related fields.Science and Technology:
The School of Science & Technology offers programs in computer science, engineering, mathematics, and other STEM fields.Communication and Creativity:
The School of Communication & Creativity offers programs in journalism, media, performing arts, and language studies.Other:
Merger with St George's:
City University of London has merged with St George's, University of London, forming a new institution called City St George's, University of London.Awards and Accreditations:
The university has received numerous awards and accreditations for its teaching, research, and commitment to equality and diversity.Global City:
City University of London is a global institution with a strong international presence.University of London:
City University of London is a member of the University of London, a federation of 18 independent colleges and institutes.English Language Requirements
Most courses at City University of London have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before apply to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help.
IELTS ACADEMIC
6.5
