In our increasingly connected digital world news spreads quickly and without the constraints of national boundaries Journalists are frequently called upon to report on diverse global issues and this Master s course aims to prepare you for practice and analysis of global journalism and media Benefiting from our current links with the media industry including the BBC Al Jazeera Sky Africa-based media and online outlets both here in the UK and USA this Master s course aims to prepare you for practice and analysis of global journalism and media It aims to cover all the areas of journalism from legal and ethical issues to practical interviewing writing broadcast and web skills More importantly it aims to improve your intercultural competence and familiarity with the international issues that make headlines worldwide Currently taught by practiced journalists and presenters you will in addition have opportunities to attend guest lectures subject to availability which amongst others have previously been delivered by the BBC Director General and Channel 4 founder as well as presenters Jon Snow and Jeremy Paxman Gaining hands-on experience you will be expected to work as part of a team to write articles as well as edit design and publish a digitally-distributed magazine Global Eye In the 2016 edition one student predicted Wales success in the European Championships while another wrote an analysis on the perceptions around immigration one of the key issues in the European Union remain or leave vote in the UK

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