Birmingham, United Kingdom

Digital Journalism

The course will demonstrate the value of journalistic podcasting and introduce the growing field of data journalism and interactive storytelling. This industry facing course focuses on practical reporting skills and includes access to the state-of-the-art production facilities at the University’s Parkside building.

Course aim

This course centres around the skills needed to work as a reporter in online environments. Students will explore how different media elements such as text, images, video and audio can work together to tell compelling stories. Classes will consider the various publishing platforms for online journalism and learn the digital tools needed to produce effective content.

Fee info

GBP 2300: What is included in your fee:
Academic course
Accommodation for three weeks
Birmingham airport pick-up and drop-off
Cultural visits
Programme of social events
International Summer School T-shirt
Please note travel to the UK, visa costs and other personal travel and living expenses are not included e.g. meals. There are many shops, canteens, cafes, and restaurants on or near the campus.

Scholarships

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