Study Media and Journalism

Career-focused degrees

Our purpose-built television studio and gallery, radio studio and newsroom all feature modern digital equipment, providing students access to industry-standard software to produce television and radio packages and bulletins, blogs, newspapers and magazines.

The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 features us in its Top 15 UK universities for media and communications. Our accreditations include the Broadcast Journalism Training Council (BJTC) and the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ).

Digital Media and Content Creation
MA

Digital Media and Content Creation
Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Full time
 1 year Sep 26 Glasgow

Study key aspects of the media industries, the changes and platforms that have emerged from digitalisation and how content is being adapted across different media.

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MA Full time 16 months Jan 27 Glasgow
Media and Communication
BA (Hons)

Media and Communication
Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
 4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow PP93

The media has an unprecedented global influence, which this course explores across a number of platforms. Gain hands-on experience and professional skills in this key sector.

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BA (Hons) Full Time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow PP93
Multimedia Journalism
BA (Hons)

Multimedia Journalism
Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
 4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow P500

Become a Journalist, Writer or Editor with this professionally accredited course. Enjoy writing, investigating and communicating. Develop your skills in shorthand, news reporting, page layout, broadcasting and editing techniques.

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BA (Hons) Full time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow P500
Multimedia Journalism
MA

Multimedia Journalism
Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Full time
 1 year Sep 26 Glasgow

Study with journalism experts in purpose-built newsroom, editing, radio and TV facilities. Our links with major news organisations will help you develop a career as a reporter, editor, producer or social media editor.

Television Fiction Writing
MA

Television Fiction Writing
Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Full time
 1 year Sep 26 Glasgow

Write the stories you want to see on screen with a specialist MA in television writing. Learn from industry professionals, create two portfolio-ready scripts, and graduate ready to take your first step into the television industry.

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MA Part time 3 years Sep 26 Glasgow
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MA Full time 16 Months Jan 27 Glasgow
Award Mode of study Duration Start date Location
MA Part time 2-3 Years Jan 27 Glasgow

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