MA/PgDip Journalism
- International students can apply
- Based at MediaCityUK
Careers range from newspapers to radio and TV, websites and the public relations sector.
In February 2010, a graduate of this course was awarded one of 15 BBC news traineeships, from a field of 2,000 applicants. This year two graduates became news reporters with the Manchester Evening News and another gained an internship with CNN. Another works for Manchester's leading news agency and one more graduate works full time for yahoo.co.uk. Others enter public relations where companies value the core journalistic qualification offered by the course.
Industry Links
Opportunity of work placements at North West newspapers, including the Manchester Evening News and also broadcast organisations, including Sky Sports News. The course works closely with the Manchester Evening News and weekly publications. Students' stories are published by these newspapers.