Master of Science Degree in Journalism and Media Studies (Block Release)
- Entry level
- A bachelor's degree
- Field of study
- Creative Arts & Media
- Duration
- 24 months (at least 12 months for the dissertation)
- Institution
- National University of Science and Technology
Entry requirements
Postgraduate: what you need to apply
A bachelor's degree
Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.
As the institution publishes it
An Upper Second Honours degree in Journalism and/or Media Studies or a related discipline (Communication Studies, Public Relations, Advertising); a second-class Honours degree plus three years' practical experience in a recognised media house; or any good first degree plus a postgraduate diploma in the field.
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About this programme
Advanced study of journalism and media for practitioners and graduates. Offered at master's level, it builds on a first degree and typically combines coursework with a research project or dissertation.
What you will study
Media theory, advanced journalism practice, media law and ethics, digital media, research methods and a dissertation.
Further study and pathways
PhD research in media studies.
More details
- Campus basis
- Assumed from requester's information
- 'A' Level requirement
- Not specified
- 'O' Level requirement
- Not specified
- Study options (campus: mode)
- Bulawayo: Block Release
- Degree requirement (class and field)
- An Upper Second Honours degree in Journalism and/or Media Studies or a related discipline (Communication Studies, Public Relations, Advertising) | a second-class Honours degree | or any good first degree
- Diploma / certificate / professional qualification
- a postgraduate diploma in the field
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