Journalism Kingston University London

Award	Attendance	Study	Duration	Start	Domestic fees	International fees
MA	On-Campus	Part-time	2 years	September	£7095.00 year per	£11825.00 year per
MA	On-Campus	Full-time	1 - 2 years	September	£12900.00 year per	£21500.00 year per
PG Dip	On-Campus	Full-time	1 - 2 years	September	£6050.00 year per	£21500.00 year per
PG Dip	On-Campus	Part-time	2 years	September	£3328.00 year per	£11825.00 year per

Course fee notes

2025/26

Fee categoryAnnual Fee ELQ (Equivalent Lower Qualification) PGDip full time £7,180 Home (UK students) MA full time £12,400 MA part time £6,820 PGDip full time £5,825 PGDip part time £3,204 International MA full time £20,700 MA part time £11,385 PGDip full time £20,700 PGDip part time £11,385

2026/27

Fee categoryAnnual Fee ELQ (Equivalent Lower Qualification) PGDip full time £7,180 Home (UK students) MA full time £12,900 MA part time £7,095 PGDip full time £6,050 PGDip part time £3,328 International MA full time £21,500 MA part time £11,825 PGDip full time £21,500 PGDip part time £11,825

Course overview

The only London university to offer an NCTJ diploma alongside a news journalism MA.

Kingston combines professional training and academic study with the skills you will need to succeed in this intensely competitive industry. We also offer Broadcast Journalism, and Shorthand as elective options alongside the NCTJ core modules. In the last reaccreditation report from the NCTJ, it was noted that "this course... plays a valuable role in producing industry-ready early career journalists".

The journalism department has a dedicated newsroom, fully equipped with:

dual-booting iMacs
professional newswires from Rex Images and the Press Association
24-hour news channels
industry standard software, such as:
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere Pro