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MSc in Journalism and Digital Communications

A master’s programme for aspiring communications professionals to master multiplatform journalism and digital content creation.

Best for:Best for graduates from any background seeking to transition into journalism, digital media, or communications with hands-on training in multiplatform content creation.

Griffith College Dublin · Dublin, Ireland
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
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Funding
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1 year full-time, 2 years part-time. · 90 ECTS credits
Start date
flexible (depends on intake)
Location
Dublin
Ireland

Overview

This master’s programme is designed for graduates from any discipline who wish to specialise in modern journalism and digital communications. Students will develop skills in producing, managing, and delivering high-quality content across news, social media, and commercial platforms. The curriculum covers multiplatform storytelling, content strategy, and industry best practices. Graduates will be equipped for careers in journalism, digital media, and communications sectors. The programme blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience to prepare professionals for today’s dynamic media landscape.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and produce high-quality journalism and digital content for multiple platforms, including news, social media, and commercial sectors.
  • Learn to manage and strategise content creation across diverse media channels and audiences.
  • Engage with industry-standard tools and techniques for multiplatform storytelling and content distribution.
  • Collaborate on projects that bridge traditional journalism with modern digital communication practices.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios through practical assignments and case studies.
  • Develop a professional portfolio showcasing your work in journalism and digital communications.

Requirements

Degree required: A 2.2 honours degree (or equivalent) in any discipline

Language: English proficiency; Duolingo English Test (DET) accepted as valid proof

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Ability to write clearly and engagingly for diverse audiences
  • Basic proficiency in digital media tools and platforms
  • Strong research and analytical skills for journalism
  • Adaptability to work across multiple media formats
Nice to have
Prior experience in journalism, media, or communicationsFamiliarity with content management systems (CMS)Basic knowledge of social media analytics tools
Eligibility
  • No nationality restrictions
  • No residency requirements
  • No age restrictions
  • No prior experience caps

Funding & terms

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1 year full-time, 2 years part-time. · 90 ECTS credits
Duration
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
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How to apply

Applicants must apply online through the Griffith College admissions portal. Submit a completed application form along with proof of degree and English proficiency. No fixed deadline is mentioned, but applications are processed on a rolling basis.

Documents required
  • CV or resume
  • Proof of degree (transcripts)
  • Proof of English proficiency (e.g., Duolingo English Test score)
  • Application form
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School of Media and Communication
Griffith College Dublin
Ireland
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