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Liverpool John Moores University: Journalism

Institution Liverpool John Moores University View institution profile
Department Liverpool Screen School
Web https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/
Email courses@ljmu.ac.uk
Telephone 0151 231 5090
Study type Taught

Summary

A vocational programme taught using industry-standard facilities so you gain the hands-on experience you will need in your day-to-day work as a journalist.

  • Accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ)

  • Practical training in research and writing as well as multi-media production

  • Teaching from journalists with many years' experience and links to local newspapers, TV companies and radio stations

  • Opportunities for industrial placements with media organisations

  • Taught in the £38 million Redmonds Building with industry-standard facilities including newsrooms, studios, editing booths

  • Opportunity to sit professional National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) exams and acquire their full diploma

  • Publish work on LJMU Journalism's Mersey Live website

This highly vocational Master's programme provides practical training in multi-media journalism and will further your understanding of the law and how public bodies work. You will also develop skills in analysis and interpretation, initiative and research, which are useful in any career.

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LJMU delivers innovative, research-led, employability-focused programmes supported by world-class academics and state-of-the-art facilities. Our thriving postgraduate community encourages students to contribute to our ground-breaking work, developing the skills and knowledge required to take them to the top of their chosen career ladder.

  • We are ranked amongst the top 500 higher education institutions in the world (The World University Ranking 2022) and 95% of our postgraduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduation (HESA 2020)
  •  Postgraduate students at LJMU benefit from the university’s strong industry connections, gaining practical …
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