MA Journalism (Sports) By University of Sunderland — ONCAMPUS Pathway Partner – Cambridge Education Group
About the Program
A specialist sports-journalism pathway developing reporting, multimedia production, newsroom and professional journalism skills for careers in sports media.
Subject Requirements
- Normally a 2:1 honours degree in a related discipline. A 2:2 may be considered where supported by relevant professional or vocational experience.
Academic requirements
- Normally at least a UK 2:2 honours degree or equivalent. Bangladesh applicants should use Sunderland's course-specific country selector / admissions assessment for the exact qualification equivalency.
English Language Requirements
- IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in Writing and no other component below 5.5, or accepted equivalent.
Additional Requirements
- January 2027 full-time start is listed under the combined MA Journalism / MA Journalism (Sports) course. The final award title is MA Journalism (Sports) for students taking the sports pathway.
Documents Required
- Passport copy
- Academic certificates and transcripts
- English-language evidence
- Personal statement / statement of purpose where requested
- CV / résumé where relevant
- Academic or professional references where requested
- Portfolio, professional registration or other course-specific documents where required
Application FeeNot applicable
Other FeesInternational students may be required to pay a tuition deposit before CAS · the exact amount and payment schedule are confirmed in the offer letter. Additional course-specific costs may apply.
Tuition Fee (one-time)GBP 18,000
Cost of living per year—
Duration1 year full-time
Level of EducationPostgraduate
Destination CountryUnited Kingdom
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Starting DateSubmission Deadlines
(Onshore / Offshore)
(Onshore / Offshore)
January 2027 · Open— / —
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