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A masters degree in sports journalism is a chance for you to improve your knowledge and skills within the journalism field. You will be able to develop your understanding of all facets of reporting, particularly in sports. Usually taking 1-2 years to complete when studied full-time, a sports journalism masters degree will prepare you for your future career.
Completing a masters degree abroad as an international student can be a fantastic experience. You can immerse yourself in a new culture, alongside like minded and forward thinking students, at the same time as growing your network of professional peers.
Admission Requirements
Admission to a masters degree in sports journalism usually requires a bachelors degree in sports journalism or a related subject. Some universities will accept students who have degrees in other areas. There may be other academic requirements, which your university can provide more information about.
You will also need to provide evidence of your proficiency in the teaching language of the degree you are applying for. This can be done with TOEFL or IELTS tests, which are accepted by most universities around the world.
Tuition Fees
International students have to pay tuition fees in most countries, but might be eligible for financial assistance, such as a scholarship or grant. It is important that you do your research to understand the financial aid options available to you.
Careers
Graduates of a masters degree in sports journalism will have an advanced knowledge of the sector, which can help you to gain a more senior position in your industry. You might choose to work in sports journalism in various roles, or pursue further studies, such as a PhD or research degree.
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