Overview

Journalism and Digital Content Creation from Munster Technological University blends journalistic tools and techniques with content creation using new technologies and digital media to prepare students for the new media workplace. The programme has a strong connection with the media industry.

Careers

Graduates of this programme are well equipped with the requirements to operate as today’s digital journalists and content creators.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Writing for Media

Media History & Society

Audio Broadcasting

Research Methods and Practice

Multimedia Production

New Media Workplace

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-16 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-16 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cork, Ireland

Disciplines

Journalism Digital Media Digital Marketing View 22 other Masters in Digital Marketing in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Entry requirements for this course will be in accordance with standard Institute admissions procedures. Entrants will be expected to hold minimum of a 2.2 honours degree.

Admission to the course is based on a combination of an online application form and a short interview.

Journalism and content creation, by necessity, requires that its practitioners produce clean, competent copy on deadline, often without the benefit of external editing or extensive rewriting. It is expected that students entering the course have mastered basic writing skills, including grammar, syntax and the ability to conceptualise and articulate ideas in writing. It is also expected that students possess the ability to write in English at a postgraduate level.

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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

13500 EUR / year

≈ 13500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

4950 EUR / year

≈ 4950 EUR / year

Additional Details

Living costs

Cork

Ireland

860 - 1400 EUR / 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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Additional Details

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