University of Gloucestershire

Journalism and Communications PhD

University of GloucestershireDistance Learning (UoG delivery), United Kingdom

Course overview

Research a topic of your choice or work on an extended creative project. Boost your professional practice and develop high-level skills and knowledge to progress your career. You’ll benefit from an experienced team of research-active scholars and industry practitioners who can offer supervision across a range of topics.

We support research in the following areas: ethics in sports journalism live reporting digital media in live sporting events sport communications Current postgraduate research in

Key highlights

  • Research a chosen topic or complete an extended creative project
  • Supervision from research-active scholars and industry practitioners
  • Research supported in ethics in sports journalism and live reporting
  • Specialist research areas include digital media in live sporting events
  • Sport communications offered as a supported research area

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS 6.5 (6.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Award

    15% discount off the course tuition fee.

  • Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • University lecturer in journalism
  • Academic researcher
  • Journalist
  • Sports journalist
  • Communications manager
  • Media consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,350 | International: £5,350

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 University of Gloucestershire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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