Journalism University of Essex

Overview

The Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies offers supervision for PhD Journalism from the expert academics, covering a range of research interests, including: journalism, public communication and policy in the Middle East and North Africa; media, democracy and democratisation, propaganda, influence and censorship, war reporting, counter-terrorism, the interplay between news media, social media and politics, parliamentary reporting in developing countries and in established democracies. Learn more at the Journalism course offered by University of Essex.

Your future

A number of the graduates have gone on to undertake successful careers as journalists. 

As a research student, you will be able to establish yourself as a scholar, university lecturer, teacher, publisher, publishers' editor, journalist, media analyst/advisor for governmental, policy and civil society bodies.

Why we're great.

The regular staff-graduate seminar provides a forum at which the students may give papers about their work in progress.