Sport Broadcast Master's Degree - MSc/PgD/PgC
Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityCyncoed Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
This master's degree with a practical focus, is designed and delivered by sports broadcast industry professionals to create practitioners of Sport Broadcast and prepare them to be “industry ready” for employment in sport broadcast journalism and right across the sport media industry. The master's degree course has been written in collaboration with sport broadcast journalists from the BBC, ITV, and Sky Sports. We teach traditional sports broadcast journalism for the digital, new media age.
Emphasis is given to live event production, broadcast news journalism and multi-platform digital storytelling.
Key highlights
- Designed and delivered by sports broadcast industry professionals
- Curriculum written with journalists from the BBC, ITV and Sky Sports
- Practical focus preparing students to be industry ready
- Emphasis on live event production and broadcast news journalism
- Covers multi-platform digital storytelling for the new media age
Entry requirements
The School is committed to an Equal Opportunities Policy under which all applicants and students are treated equally regardless of gender, ethnic or national origin, disability, sexuality, age, beliefs or sporting ability. Each applicant is considered on their academic merits and their ability to demonstrate an interest and ability in the subject area. The School is committed to high standards of academic performance and involvement in sport and exercise.
Each applicant must meet suitable criteria as outlined in the University criteria for the admission of students to modular Master’s Degrees (and for Postgraduate Certificate and Postgraduate Diploma programmes). The policy of the Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences is to recruit students who are capable of successfully completing and benefiting from a designated Post Graduate programme offered by the School. Applicants for the MSc in Sport Broadcast are expected to satisfy the following requirements: A good honours degree (norma
Scholarships
MBA Scholarship
Award: Up to £4,000.
Vice Chancellor Scholarship
Award: Up to £3,500
Careers this course leads to
- Sports broadcast journalist
- Sports reporter
- Live sports producer
- Broadcast news journalist
- Sports digital content producer
- Sports presenter
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11,000 | International: £17,600
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Cardiff Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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