Objectives and competences
This master's degree offers a global, practical and professionalizing journalistic dimension, guaranteed by a teaching staff closely linked to the most relevant media in the city and the country, and with the guarantee of the School of Journalism of Columbia University in New York, a world leader in the field of journalism.
Basic information
| Type | Postgraduate courses |
|---|---|
| Certificate | Lifelong learning master's degree certificate |
| Faculty or school | Facultat de Filologia i Comunicació |
| Branch of knowledge |
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| Mode of delivery | Face-to-face |
| Credits | 60 |
| Length of course | 1 academic year |
| Language(s) of instruction | Spanish |
| Enrolment fee | First year: 11.500,00 € An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee |
| In-company placement(s) | Yes, curricular |
| Start of teaching period | 16/09/2025 |
| End of teaching period | 30/07/2026 |
| master.periodismo@ub.edu | |
| Master's degree course homepage | https://www.ub.edu/master-periodismo-bcn-ny/ |
| Managment | Burguera Serra, Joan Gabriel |
| Open pre-enrolment | Yes |
| Lead to doctoral studies | No |
| Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification | Sí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys) |
Objectives and competences
Objectives
- To acquire fundamental techniques of journalism and up-to-date knowledge on the press, multimedia, photography, radio, television and journalistic specialities.
Access and admission
Applicant profile and access requirements
Recommended applicant profile
University graduates who are interested in being journalists, whether or not they have training and experience in the world of information.In order to access the master's degree, applicants must pass an entrance exam that consists of two parts: on the one hand, an essay of between thirty and fifty lines in which they answer the question "Why do I want to be a journalist?" and, on the other, an entrance exam with current affairs and writing questions.
Access requirements and conditions
The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.Pre-enrolment
Calendar
06/03/2025 15/09/2025Contact us
Classes
| Address | Facultat de Filologia i Comunicació Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585 08007 - Barcelona Espanya |
|---|---|
| Email address | master.periodismo@ub.edu |
| Webpage | https://www.ub.edu/master-periodismo-bcn-ny/ |
| Telephone | 934045591 |
Further information
| Address | Frederic Vincent Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585 08011 - Barcelona Espanya |
|---|---|
| Email address | master.periodismo@ub.edu |
| Webpage | https://www.ub.edu/master-periodismo-bcn-ny/ |
| Telephone | 699565910 |