入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：Full entry requirements
Preferably an upper-second-class Honours degree or international equivalent in any subject.
英语要求：IELTS 6.5 or equivalent with no less than 6.0 in any element.
学费：International: 2011/2012 £12340
课程特征 Course Features：
This innovative programme in multimedia journalism, accredited by the Broadcast Journalism Training Council, developed by Newcastle University and the Press Association, combines university study with vocational training in a real-world commercial publishing environment. Teaching is shared between the University and the Press Association, giving you the chance to be taught by professionals who train journalists for regional, national and international media organisations.
课程内容 Course Features：
The programme is suitable for graduates and experienced journalists. Graduates have the opportunity to develop their practical skills in journalism and public relations (PR) and to undertake analyses of the social, economic and cultural contexts of the media. Trained journalists can use the programme to develop a sophisticated analysis of the role of the media in today’s global society and to acquire cutting-edge practical skills in a range of media technologies.
The first part of the programme is based at Newcastle University and you take compulsory modules (80 credits) and optional modules (40 credits). Compulsory modules typically include: media analysis; media and law; multimedia journalism principles and practice; and public affairs - politics, journalism, PR. Optional modules are taken in areas such as: news and journalism - critical studies; professional sub-editing; television studies; globalisation and culture; PR in the digital age; building a PR campaign; and strategies and management in PR. Teaching is delivered through workshops, lectures, seminars and field trips. Assessments will include essays and practical projects using video and audio.
The second part of the programme is industry-based training,and is delivered by the Press Association in three compulsory modules (60 credits): online journalism; advanced reporting skills; and broadcast and video journalism. You produce a portfolio of work and a critical reflective analysis documenting your experience.