Overview

Journalism and Digital Communications from Griffith College runs full-time over one year. This programme is for people who wish to be communications professionals who conceive of, produce, upload and manage multiplatform quality journalism and a broad range of digital communications content. Learners are empowered to tailor the programme to their own interests, skills and career plans by choosing two from a range of six diverse elective modules.

Career:

Through the PGD in Journalism and Digital Communications, you will have gained valuable professional experience, built a strong portfolio and covered a diverse range of media production and theory. Graduates from this programme are employed in a wide variety of fields across the digital communications and journalism industries. A sample of recent graduates’ job titles include:

Senior News Reporter
Editorial Assistant
In-House Editor
Lifestyle and Entertainment Reporter
Video Producer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Communications & Audience Theories

Data Journalism & Analytics

Digital Communications & Investigative Journalism

Media Product Design & Professional Development

Mobile Video Production

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Journalism Digital Media View 11 other Masters in Journalism in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

2.2 degree in any discipline.
Griffith College is accepting the online Duolingo English Test (DET) as valid proof of English proficiency.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16000 EUR / year

≈ 16000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

7000 EUR / year

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Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

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Funding

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