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
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Full time |
1 year | Sep 26 | Glasgow |
Explore how technology has transformed the way media is created and shared. You'll be career-ready with the latest digital content creation methods and tools.
MA Television Fiction Writing
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Full time |
1 year | Sep 26 | Glasgow |
A specialist MA dedicated to television writing, offering industry teaching, professional mentoring and direct routes into the TV industry.
View 7 other study options
| Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA | Part time | 3 years | Sep 26 | Glasgow |
| Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA | Full time | 1 year | Sep 27 | Glasgow |
| Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA | Part time | 3 years | Sep 27 | Glasgow |
| Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA | Full time | 16 months | Jan 28 | Glasgow |
| Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA | Part time | 3 years | Jan 28 | Glasgow |
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.
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.
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.
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