入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：Normally a 2:1 degree or overseas equivalent, or relevant professional experience in the case of mature applicants.
英语要求： Minimum IELTS score of 7.0 overall with a minimum of 7.0 in the writing element.
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £15025.00
课程特征 Course Features：
This course offers a mix of academic and practical study that will give you theoretical insight and hands-on experience of political communication.
You'll explore a range of issues related to the media and its relationship with political and public institutions within regional, national and international contexts. You'll gain hands-on experience of the communication of politics and an insight into the workings of political journalism.
This course is great grounding for a career in public relations, political organisations, governmental and non-governmental bodies.
课程内容 Course Content ：
Core modules
•Political Communication: journalism and democracy
• Global Issues in Political Communication
• Communicating with the Media
• Writing for the Media
• Research Methods
• Dissertation
Optional modules
•Global Journalism
• Media Audiences
• Media and Public Communication in Japan
• Media, State and Society in China
• Historical Approaches to Journalism
• Censorship and the Media
• Ethics and Regulation
• Online Journalism
• The Media in Europe and its Neighbouring States
教学和评估 Teaching and Assessment:
Teaching
•Lectures
• Seminars
• Workshops
• Research exercises
Assessment
• Essays
• Examinations
• Dissertation
职业前景 Career Prospects：
Our applied journalism courses are highly regarded by employers. We offer advanced multimedia education in web, print, broadcast and magazine journalism, and theoretical masters programmes in International Political Communication and Global Journalism.