Course Description

The journalism sphere offers exciting new career opportunities for individuals who are keen to learn and to offer a much needed service to society. Journalism is a vocation that can take learners to unimaginable places and lead them to meet extraordinary and diverse people. Learners will be expected to effectively analyse and report the events that shape our lives and the world around us. They will be guided to design, develop and produce news content using the latest audio-visual technologies and recording devices. Moreover, learners will explore how to present their journalistic works to the public in a variety of formats such as print, radio, television and online. Throughout this programme, learners will work on real-life case scenarios, applying theoretical knowledge to practical journalism and related projects, working both in teams as well as autonomously.

Career Prospects

News Journalist,
Sports Journalist,
Fashion Journalist,
Business Journalist

Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route…
MCAST Advanced Diploma in Video Production
or
MCAST Advanced Diploma in Photography

OR

2 A-Level passes and 2 I-Level Passes
Compulsory I-Level: Maltese or English Language

Other Important matters to be noted and considered:

Applicants may be asked to sit for an Interview and/or present their Portfolio.