Overview

We aim to give you a versatile mix of skills. This Magazine Journalism programme from City St George's, University of London covers everything from writing short news stories, long form investigative features and arts and culture reviews to producing profile pieces, podcasts and editing pictures and video.

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You also gain confidence in designing and subbing print and online pages
You will learn to write, design and produce our showcase magazine XCity and its website Xcityplus.com.
Our Magazine Journalism MA prepares you for a range of careers in magazine and features journalism, both print and online, from glossy consumer titles to international news journals, to niche, independent arts and culture publications.

Accreditation

This degree is accredited by the Professional Publishers Association (PPA).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ethics, Rules and Standards

Journalism Portfolio

Editorial Production

UK Media Law

The Magazine Business

Political Headlines

Data Journalism

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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IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Creative Writing Journalism Media Studies & Mass Media View 217 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should hold an upper second class honours degree or the equivalent from an international institution.

You should also have a minimum of two weeks’ work experience in magazines or newspapers. This includes professional online publications and regional media. Student journalism or self published journalism, such as a good quality blog, is also considered relevant and may be enough to secure a place on the MA.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

25650 GBP / year

≈ 25650 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

12500 GBP / year

≈ 12500 GBP / year

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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Credits

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Academic requirements

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International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

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