Dublin City University

Journalism (MA)

Dublin City University

Degree:Master
Field of Study:Journalism
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $28,020

This cost is an approximate conversion from European Euros (EUR) to Canadian dollars (CAD).



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Description:

Join the School of Communications, where teaching is informed by both cutting-edge journalism research and professional practice, and where expert educators bring their academic and industry experience directly into the classroom.

Students learn from specialists in political journalism, climate change reporting, data journalism, gender and media studies, and journalism history, ensuring a strong grounding in journalism as both a professional practice and an academic discipline. Alongside this, the programme develops practical skills in news reporting, video and audio production, mobile journalism (MoJo), and news design, equipping graduates for the contemporary media landscape.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Requirements:

    A degree at the level of an Irish or UK Honours undergraduate degree (H2.2 or above) or equivalent

     

    Applicants with appropriate combinations of professional qualifications and experience may also be considered. This includes discipline-specific knowledge and know-how; transferable skills; basic research competency; personal effectiveness.

    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Work Experience

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 11, 2026

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