Master's Degree in New Interactive Media and Multimedia Journalism

Field(s) of education and training (ISCED-F)

• Audio-visual techniques and media production (0211)

Main focus

; Graduates of this master’s programme will have a solid understanding of the change of communicative paradigm in regard to digital media and multimedia journalism. They will be able to apply technologies of discourse creation and analysis, narratives and data in audiovisual creation and multimedia journalism (writing, production, direction, and postproduction). Graduates will be capable of innovation and entrepreneurship in the application of resources, methods, and strategies used in academic research in this domain. They will also possess an in-depth knowledge of information system management, of the visualisation, marketing, and distribution of products, and of interactive audiovisual and journalistic projects. Finally, graduates will be familiar with new models for the creation, production, and consumption of emerging formats and genres (e.g. crowdsourcing, podcast, videogames, social networks, etc.).

Competences

Students that have completed the second cycle have the following competencies: – Have demonstrated knowledge and understanding that is founded upon a basis or opportunity for originality in developing and/or applying ideas, often within a research context. – Can apply their acquired knowledge and understanding, and problem solving abilities in new or unfamiliar environments within broader (or multidisciplinary) contexts related to their field of study. – Have the ability to integrate knowledge and handle complexity, and formulate judgments with incomplete or limited information, but that include reflecting on social and ethical responsibilities linked to the application of their knowledge and judgments. – Can communicate their conclusions, and the knowledge and rationale underpinning these, to specialist and non-specialist audiences clearly and unambiguously. – Have the learning skills to allow them to continue to study in a manner that may be largely self-directed or autonomous.

Name of title awarded in original language

Máster Universitario en Nuevos Medios Interactivos y Periodismo Multimedia

Qualification requirements

60 minimum credits

Specialisation name

– No Specialisation

Admission information

Specific admission requirements

Applicants must have an English B1 level or higher, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.