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Master of Sports Journalism
- Brighton, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A sports journalism degree based in east London's sport scene.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate a structured understanding of core principles in Sports Journalism. Apply relevant analytical
- Practical and research methods to subject-specific problems. Communicate findings clearly and evaluate evidence through academic work and projects.
Career outcomes
- Sports journalist
- Sports broadcaster
- Sports editor
- Content producer
- Further study (MA Global Sports Journalism
- Data Journalism)
Curriculum
- Three-year full-time degree. Year 1 includes Mental Wealth professional fitness
- Creative and technology study and data skills
- Communication skills
- Creative industries in practice
- Making media and an introduction to sports journalism
- Later years add specialist practice.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Normally a UK 2.2 honours degree or equivalent
- In a relevant subject for most courses
- Some conversion or professional courses state other entry. English: IELTS 6.5-7.0 overall depending on course.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree (UK 2.2 or equivalent) in a relevant subject.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Bachelor Degree Transcript
- Bachelor Degree Certificate
- English Proficiency Results if required.
How to apply
- Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
- Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £17,748 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £28,575 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Moulsecoomb Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Art and Media |
| Department | Humanities and Communication |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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Program starts
September 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £17,748 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £28,575 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5.