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Kingston University: Publishing
| Institution | Kingston University View institution profile |
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| Department | Humanities |
| Web | www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| ukenquiries@kingston.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 02035100106 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston - Teaching staff are active practitioners, each with at least 20 years commercial publishing experience.
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Input from industry practitioners helps this course give you skills for the workplace. Masterclasses and guest lectures keep you informed of current issues in the industry.
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The course includes practical training in using Nielsen BookScan, BSI proofreading symbols, Adobe InDesign and PremierPro.
About this course This course examines all aspects of the global publishing industry, such as structure, business models, production, legal, acquisition, idea creation, product development, editing, marketing, publicity, copyright, rights, and sales and distribution of physical and digital products. You will put your skills into practice through a dissertation or practical project over a 10-day work placement, which can lead to references and employment opportunities. You will produce books for commercial publication through Kingston University Press and collaborate with authors and partner organisations.
Example modules - Create: The Business of Publishing
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Make: Content Development and Production
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Share: Strategic Marketing and Sales
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
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| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent and/or demonstrable enthusiasm for publishing. |
| Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
| EU | 20700 GBP for Year 1 |
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| England | 12400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 12400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 12400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 12400 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 20700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent and/or demonstrable enthusiasm for publishing. |
| Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
| EU | 9735 GBP for Year 1 |
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| England | 5995 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5995 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5995 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5995 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 9735 GBP for Year 1 |
Kingston University is superbly placed for students to take advantage of London’s many activities and attractions, as well as being close to one of the largest employment centres in the world. Students at Kingston will be able to benefit from award-winning teaching quality during their studies and go onto join a global network of alumni across different industries and sectors upon graduation.
Many of our courses are accredited by professional bodies and give you the opportunity to engage with industry experts. You will be taught by lecturers working as professionals in their field of expertise, including many who …
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