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Overview
At Lincoln, a digital news room culture offers students the chance to develop the skills needed to report on local and national sporting events. Alongside a series of practical workshops and seminars, students have the opportunity to broadcast and produce their own sports content.
Students in the Journalism (Sports) programme at University of Lincoln will have the chance to undertake a ten-day work placement, allowing them to gain hands-on experience. Previously students have secured placements with BBC Sport, BBC Radio 5 Live, talkSPORT, and ITV. Please note that students are responsible for their travel, accommodation, and general living costs while undertaking a work placement.
Career and Personal Development
A career in Sports Journalism can provide a stimulating and rewarding environment, working to tight deadlines in an ever-changing landscape while writing about a topic you are passionate about.
Graduates from MSc Journalism Sport can develop the skills needed for a career in print media, broadcasting, or online.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Research Methods
- Contemporary Issues in Sports Journalism
- Journalism Production
- MA Journalism - Final Project or Dissertation
Essential Reporting
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Places are limited for some courses, so it is best to submit your application as early as possible.
Language
English
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 76
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Journalism Media Studies & Mass Media Sports Sciences View 368 other Masters in Sports Sciences in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 76
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- First or second class honours degree or equivalent professional experience.
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International
16300 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16300 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 GBP per year during 12 months.
- Part-time Home: £50 per credit point
- Part-time International: £91 per credit point
Living costs for Lincoln
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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