Study Journalism and Digital Communication - MA at University of Limerick in Ireland,

Journalism and Digital Communication - MA

Ireland

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What will I learn?

Put yourself at the forefront of high-quality journalism in Ireland and internationally.




With UL’s Master’s degree in Journalism and Digital Communication you will learn how to find and tell stories that captivate audiences using the power of multimedia storytelling.




Gain essential multimedia storytelling skills and hands-on newsroom experience through a live news day and publishing with the Limerick Voice Choose between News or Sports pathways to tailor your learning.




The Sports Pathway, the first of its kind in Ireland, was developed with leading sports media professionals. The News Pathway focuses on digital storytelling skills and offers excellent networking opportunities. Both provide insights from industry experts.




Ideal for those aiming to build a career in journalism, sports media or communications, this programme also offers an early exit option with a Graduate Diploma after the taught modules, or a full MA upon completion of the summer semester.

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
€18,600.00 (US$ 19,934) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Limerick

University of Limerick, Limerick,

Limerick,

V94 T9PX, Munster, Republic of Ireland

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants should hold a bachelors degree (NFQ Level 8) with at least a second-class honour, grade 2 (2:2) in any discipline.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Limerick

University of Limerick is a welcoming, innovative, career‑focused Irish university where students thrive academically, personally and professionally.

  • No. 401 in QS World University Rankings 2026
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