Journalism Dublin City University

Overview

Join the Journalism   MA programme at Dublin City University , where expert educators bring their cutting-edge research and professional experience directly to the classroom.

Key Facts

Learn from specialists in political journalism, climate change reporting, data journalism, gender studies in media, and journalism history. Gain practical skills in news reporting, video and audio production, mobile journalism (MoJo), and news design, ensuring you're equipped for the modern media landscape.

Our state-of-the-art facilities include Mac computer labs, radio studios, and a fully equipped TV studio. Your lecturers are seasoned industry professionals, offering insights and mentorship to prepare you for real-world challenges. Plus, at the end of the academic year, you'll have a six-week internship with a media company gaining invaluable experience and connections.

Upon graduation, you'll join a distinguished alumni network that includes some of Ireland's top journalists. Your training will prepare you to thrive in newsrooms, as well as in policymaking, public affairs, broadcasting, content creation, the NGO sector, and public relations.

Careers

The skills you'll develop in this programme—clear, rapid and accurate writing, along with the ability to process information swiftly—will prepare you for a diverse array of careers, extending beyond journalism. 

Our programme equips you with versatile skills that open doors to a multitude of career paths, reflecting the diverse and evolving landscape of modern communication.