本课程适合对时事感兴趣的任何学位背景的学生。学生将对媒体特别是新闻和/或印刷和/或在线新闻中的新闻特别感兴趣。该课程具有非凡的声誉和出色的毕业生就业记录。自1982年以来，该学位一直在帮助有抱负的新闻工作者就业。该课程结合了报道，面试，写作，编辑，研究和报纸制作（印刷和在线）方面的专业技能培训，并关注职业标准以及关键和道德反思。许多学生利用我们的位置在自己选择的领域中进行工作实习，通常将他们安排在冬季和/或春假期间。该部门包括英国广播公司前政治编辑苏珊·弗兰克斯教授，前卫报编辑简·马丁森教授，调查记者保罗
Train to become a journalist with our wide-ranging Newspaper Journalism MA programme. You will develop practical skills to help you stand out and develop your career in a competitive field. You will build a combination of vital professional skills valued by employers. These include interviewing, reporting, research, video, social media, SEO, writing news and features, editing and production, for online and print. Practical work is informed by key theory, particularly ethics and media law. Specialist modules enable you to focus on an area such as investigative journalism, sport, politics or arts and culture, plus podcasting or journalism innovation. We support you in finding optional work placements to undertake, which students often find valuable in building a portfolio, experience and contacts. Tutors offer individual CV advice, with input on job applications and interviews.