International Journalism

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  • University/Institute Name University of Essex
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026

Position Details (Master's)

ThisInternational Journalism course at theUniversity of Essex is for students seeking to take their journalism experience to an advanced level and for students who have no background in journalism but are eager to supplement their academic knowledge with journalism skills.

The International Journalism course at the University of Essex is open to people with degrees in other fields or with equivalent professional experience. It is offered as a one-year full-time degree or as a two-year part-time degree. It introduces students to the theory and practice of journalism in a global context. It has an international scope and deals with the practice of journalism across different media, cultural and regulatory environments. Students will have the option to tailor their studies by choosing a practice- or theory-led route depending on their interests and career ambitions.

Your future

A number of our graduates have gone on to undertake successful careers as journalists.

ThisInternational Journalism course at theUniversity of Essexprepares you for a rapidly transforming journalism sector and gives you transferable skills for a range of other careers in the fields of communication, human rights, politics, entertainment, environment, and migration.

Courses include:

  • Open Source Journalism
  • International Journalism
  • Journalism Practice
  • Journalism Project
  • Journalism Dissertation

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Oct 2026