Overview

The Broadcast Journalism course from City St George's, University of London is not just about presenting on screen or on air, but you must be prepared to present your material on camera or to a microphone, and write and direct material for others.

Quick Facts:

We emphasise practical skills. This means you will spend a considerable amount of time learning the professional practice of key broadcast journalism skills including research, newsgathering, interviewing, presenting, self-shooting/recording and editing.
Here at City we provide an alumni network that is second to none in the UK broadcast industry. As a City Journalism graduate you will have excellent employment opportunities.

Recent graduates have been employed or hired, often as researchers, producers or reporters, by the following organisations:

Reuters and TI Media

Sky News

5 News

BBC World Service

Heart

BBC Scotland

Euro News

ITV Daytime

The Independent

CNN

France 24

LBC

The World Tonight on Radio 4.

Accreditation

This degree is accredited by the Broadcast Journalism Training Council (BJTC)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Journalism Ethics

Final Project

Newsgathering for TV and Radio

Newsdays and Studio Production

Politicial Headlines

UK Media Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 10 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00

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More details

Most postgraduate courses don't have a fixed application deadline and admissions operate on a rolling basis.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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100

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69

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should hold an upper second class honours degree, or the equivalent from an international institution. Consideration may also be given to mature applicants with substantial work experience in radio and/or television journalism. Students whose first language is not English are advised to apply for the International Journalism MA, which is designed specifically for students from outside the UK.

All complete applications will be considered and shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an open day and interview at the Institution.

Pre-requisites

Applicants must demonstrate a knowledge of TV and/or radio news and current affairs. We expect a high standard of general knowledge relating to politics, international news, sport and entertainment. You should also have work experience in a local radio station or similar.

Tuition Fees

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25650 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

12500 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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

Funding

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