Goldsmiths, University of London,

Overview

The Digital Journalism Pre-Master's Programme at Goldsmiths, University of London, is designed to equip students with the essential academic and professional skills necessary for postgraduate study in journalism. This immersive 9-month program focuses on developing research capabilities, digital media proficiency, and employability skills, providing a solid foundation for future studies and careers in journalism.

What you'll study

Programme Structure: The Pre-Master's Programme is structured over two semesters, offering a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for advanced journalism studies.

Core modules include:

• Academic English Language Development
• Research and Digital Literacy Skills
• Personal Development for Employability
• Working in Teams
• Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods

Assessments are integrated into each module, reflecting the expectations of postgraduate study and may include written assignments, research projects, and practical skills demonstrations.

Entry requirements

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution. Additionally, proficiency in English is required, typically demonstrated through an IELTS score of 5.5.

Career prospects

Upon successful completion of the programme, students will be well-positioned to progress to selected master’s degrees at partner universities within the University of London system. This pathway opens up numerous opportunities for careers in journalism and related fields, equipping graduates with the skills needed for a dynamic and evolving media landscape.