Overview

You’ll learn how to devise, launch, produce and market an online publication. We aim to produce high quality, fresh-thinking graduates who have a passion to communicate and can articulate their ideas through effective story-telling and develop sound analytical, ethical and entrepreneurial skills in order to perform at a high level in the digital media world.

Assessment is via various means depending on the nature of the class. Academic subjects are generally assessed by written essays, case studies and presentations.

Careers

Graduates of the Digital Journalism course at the University of Strathclyde are employed at organisations such as:

the Herald and Times Group

the Press and Journal (Aberdeen)

DC Thomson

the Daily Record

as well as running their own entrepreneurial ventures such as JournoWave.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Multimedia Journalism

Entrepreneurial Journalism (subject to availability)

Producing Media

Scots Law for Journalists

Media Ethics.

Communication and Media Theory in an International Context

From Broadcast to Participation: A History of Mediation

Strategic Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Postgraduate Diploma - 120

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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125

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, or professional experience demonstrating ability to study at Masters level.
Experience of student journalism, a media work placement, freelance work or professional journalism is desirable.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21550 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9550 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Mlitt or MSc Part-time - £4,775
PgDip: £6,367
International PgDip: £14,637

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

There are several scholarship opportunities available for students applying for this course. Please see website for further details.

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