University of Portsmouth Open Experience Day
28 Feb 2026, 08:30
Portsmouth

Overview
Gain a Master's in Journalism while you earn a salary on this distance learning Senior Journalist Master’s Degree Apprenticeship – developed with the NCTJ (National Council for the Training of Journalists) and employers including the BBC, Guardian News and Media, Haymarket Media Group, Reach Plc and Sky News.
Course highlights
Learn advanced journalism skills as you build on your degree, journalism diploma or journalism apprenticeship
Develop the abilities you need to be a senior leader in a newsroom or communications team
Master the technical skills you need to deliver reports using different types of media including video
Get bespoke support from a workplace mentor and your course tutor
Use the latest professional software including Photoshop, Indesign and Premier Pro
Spend at least 20% of your time studying towards your Master's, even out of term time
Get tuition fees paid by the Government or your employer pay your tuition fees
Choose a specific option to see funding information.
Course optionsUniversity of Portsmouth
Mercantile House
Hampshire Terrace
Portsmouth
PO1 2EG
Email:admissions@port.ac.uk
Phone:023 9284 5566