Journalism courses

University of Lincoln

MA International Journalism in University of Lincoln

  • Duration : 1 Years
  • Intake : Sep
  • Level : Postgraduate
  • Tuition & fees : £ 12,000 Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.5
  • TOEFL : 90
  • PTE : 61
  • University Course Details URL : Visit Website


About MA International Journalism in University of Lincoln

The MA International Journalism is an innovative new programme delivered in partnership between the Thomson Reuters Foundation and the University of Lincoln, designed to equip new generations of journalists to report impartially on critical global issues facing society today.

The programme offers students the opportunity to learn from leading industry professionals through a rich course of study, made up of both theoretical and practical sessions, all of which are delivered online with academics and practitioners from the University of Lincoln and the Thomson Reuters Foundation.

Covering topics spanning the human impact of climate change to human rights issues, access to land and property rights, and social enterprise, the Thomson Reuters Foundation is known globally for producing the highest quality independent journalism that informs professionals, policymakers, and the public in countries around the world.

Underpinned by the Thomson Reuters Foundation's commitment to reporting the under-reported, this course is designed for graduates from a wide range of disciplines with a passion for exploring and explaining the events that impact the lives of people all over the world.

Students can benefit from unique newsday experiences integrated into the course, working on real-time assignments through online workshops with Thomas Reuters trainers.

​​​​​​Entry Requirements

  • An honour's degree, or an equivalent qualification, at a recognised institution

English language requirements 

  • IELTS :6.5 overall with R,L,S,W=6.0
  • TOEFL IBT : 90 overall Reading: 21,Listening: 20,Speaking: 22,Writing: 24
  • PTE:61 overall R,L,S,W=58

University of Lincoln Highlights

Application Portal University website /UCAS
Admission Deadline June 30, 2021 (UG) June 30 /Nov 30(PG)
Commencement of Session January and September
Academic Calendar Annually
English Language Proficiency IELTS
No. Of Campus 2
No. of Academic Colleges 4
Graduate Employability 96%

University of Lincoln Placements

  • Major and popular employers at University of Lincoln include GSK, BBC, Rolls-Royce, Rockstar Games, Siemens, Boots, the Lincolnshire Co-operative, Santander, Lloyds Bank, Jaguar Land Rover, NHS , United Nations etc.
  • 96% of the University of Lincoln's recent graduates got a job or were furthering their studies six months after graduation.

As per Emolument 2021- LIncoln University Graduates Salary by Job:

Courses Average Salary (in GBP)
Financial Services 61,000
Finance Control and Strategy 49,000
Engineering 65,000
Sales and Business Development 40,000
Compliance, AML, KYC & monitoring 38,000
Consulting , Accounting & Professional Services 53,000
Media, Communication & Advertising 29,000

Know more about Studying in UK

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Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK £850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK 2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK £348
Student Visa in UK Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory.
Intakes in UK There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October.
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Economy in UK Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal
Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

£ 12,000

Total

£ 12,000