Sheffield Hallam University [SHU], Sheffield Programs, Tuition Fees & Entry Requirements 2022-2023

Master of Arts [M.A] [Sports Journalism] From Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield, EnglandLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1843established year
24924enrollment
Public
Partner [10 Courses]
6.4/10

Master of Arts [M.A] (Sports Journalism)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus
College Partner

Field of Study

$22,156 /Yr

£17,725 /Yr

Sports journalism is one of the fastest growing areas in online media, and a major component of print and broadcast media. This is leading to an increasing demand for graduates with good journalistic and media skills and a sport-focused portfolio This course will help you develop the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed as a sports journalist or public relations professional.

You are expected to demonstrate high standards of journalism both in content and process, together with a capacity to critically evaluate it.You are also encouraged to identify and undertake relevant work experience with a client. In this way, you can build up a portfolio of journalism demonstrating your ability and experience to potential employers, which will help you in the search for your first job.

You learn through:

  • independent study
  • researching and writing a dissertation
  • work placements
  • lectures and seminars
  • screenings
  • interactive workshops
  • tutorials

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Start Date For Sept 2025 Intake Aug 16, 2025
Application Start Date For Sept 2024 Intake Aug 16, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$22156 (GBP 17725)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students normally need one of the following:

  • a good bachelors degree from an approved degree awarding body, university or college, in a business-related field
  • professional qualification(s) by examination, recognised as being the equivalent of a bachelors degree in a business-related field with additional evidence to justify the equivalence of the qualification
  • a specified diploma in a business-related field that, on satisfactory completion, allows students to follow a course of study for a masters degree

Indian Student Eligibility:

The following qualifications will be considered for entry on to postgraduate taught programmes,

  • three year Bachelor Degree with a minimum score of between 55 to 60 per cent or above (from a reputable university)
  • four year Bachelor Degree with a minimum score of 55 per cent or above (from a reputable university)
  • Successful completion of a recognised pre-masters course.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.


Scores Required

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

79 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

52 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Sheffield Hallam Transform Together ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
GREAT ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 12,500/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
Goa Education Trust ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Narotam Sekhsaria ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
India Postgraduate Taught Master’s ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 4,444/Yr$3,555Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 3,125/Yr$2,500Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based


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6.7 /10

Course Curriculum:

It's been only two weeks into studying so I can't say much. But yeah, my course is up to date with all the latest media practices. The covid lockdown has affected the practical and industrial exposure, but as soon as the relaxation begins, we'll have them as well.

Fees:

£14,460 (Indian students get a discount of about £2000-2500 as per some UK government scheme)

academic: 8/10
faculty: 8/10
infrastructure: 8/10
accomodation: 8/10
placement: 8/10

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