Student profile:The Master's Degree in Continuing Education in Sports Journalism and Broadcasting is aimed at those who want to develop a professional career as journalists specialized in television sports coverage. To be admitted to the program it is necessary to be in possession of a university degree such as undergraduate, higher engineering, or equivalent. Our students come from undergraduate degrees in Journalism (70%), Audiovisual Communication, Advertising and Public Relations, among others.
Graduate profile:Our students are perfectly prepared to work in the different profiles demanded by the audiovisual environment dedicated to sports, capable of recording, editing, speaking and writing an informative piece and to get along in the coverage of a great event, either as presenter, narrator or reporter. With a global vision of television coverage and production processes and their realization, this master's degree also provides up-to-date training, including mobile journalism, social media management, transmedia narration, and the creation of infographics.
University’s own degree:Master's Degree in Continuing Education in Sports Journalism and Broadcasting
Center responsible:Communication and Arts School
Branch of knowledge: Social and Legal Sciences
Openings available: 24
Total Credits:60 credits.
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Minimum of 12 ECTS credits and maximum of 60 ECTS credits per enrollment and academic period.
Academic year in which it was implemented: 2018 - 2019
Duration: 1 year. From October to June
Type of Education: Classroom attendance
Academic Regulations: General student’s regulations. Credit transfer and recognition. Regulation of student participation. Common procedures for carrying out the Final Research Project
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The Master's Degree in Continuing Education in Sports Journalism and Broadcasting of Nebrija University trains journalists and communicators capable of performing in the great audiovisual coverage of sporting events.
It provides a global vision of these displays, with special attention to the work of the journalist, without forgetting the tasks of Production and Realization that are indispensable in order to obtain a good television product.
These studies have an eminently practical nature, with subjects focused on the narration of sporting events, the presentation of programs, the role of the sports reporter, innovations in broadcasting, and the production of major sporting events. The program deals with the communication of all kinds of sporting events (football, basketball, cycling, athletics...), and pays special attention to events linked to new digital communication formulas (e-sports, new channels such as Twitch, platforms).
It covers the entire process of developing the content, from the capturing of images to the writing and speaking of texts, going through the editing of audiovisual material and the creation of infographics.
It offers an up-to-date degree, incorporating mobile journalism, social media management and transmedia narration.
Students will learn to handle the new audiovisual formats and develop the new dynamics that take place in newsrooms.
Read lessCurriculum that includes subjects that use the latest technologies applied to audiovisual media: infographics, 360º environments and mobile journalism, among others.
The students of the Master's degree have at their disposal an Internet television called Nebrija TV Channel where, on a voluntary basis, they can create news, reports, magazines programs... to develop the skills needed by a television journalist.
Our teaching staff are active professionals and their knowledge and experience represent a very valuable bonus for student learning.
The student must complete 60 credits
Profesores Professors | Porcentaje de Doctores Percentage of PhD holders |
24 | 17% |
It is an essential requirement to access the Master's programs to have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in accordance with the current legislation. A Bachelor's Degree in Communication Sciences (Journalism, Audiovisual Communication, Advertising and Public Relations) will be especially valued. In this sense, we are looking for students who have skills that foresee a good disposition for teamwork, have great flexibility and open-mindedness to the incorporation of new knowledge and new ways of working, and that, regardless of what scientific or technical studies they come from, they show a great interest in the humanities in general, and a great sense of social responsibility in professional work.
The admission process to the Master's degree begins by sending the following documentation by post or courier to the Postgraduate Admissions Section:
Once the documentation has been received and it has been verified that the diploma submitted grants to the degree, as established in Arts. 15 and 16 of Royal Decree 1393/2007, candidates take the admission test with the coordinator of the degree. This test is carried out in person in Madrid when possible or, failing that, it can also be taken remotely (online) for those candidates residing outside of Spain.
The candidate holds a personal interview with the Program Coordinator. This interview is in itself an admission test in which the specific knowledge of the candidate is evaluated through a battery of questions about the area of knowledge, as well as their level of maturity and attitudes to it. After this interview, the coordinator prepares a report on the candidate's skills profile, his degree of maturity, his personal interest in Audiovisual Journalism and his suitability for the degree, which is attached to the file that the Admissions Commission will assess.
The University Admissions Commission, made up of heads of the Department itself, the General Secretary and the Department of University Development will be in charge of proposing to the Rector of the University the granting of student status to those candidates whose suitability has been proven.
The candidate receives written information about their admission, which is previously provided by phone, about the result of the admission process and formalizing their enrollment in the Program, the definitive documentation, duly legalized, that must be submitted, etc.
The Master's Degree in Continuing Education in Sports Journalism and Broadcasting maintains a close connection with the Spanish telecommunications multinational Telefonica, which benefits the students and the validity of the curriculum by having prominent professionals from our partner as professors or invited lecturers.
The Master's Degree in Continuing Education in Sports Journalism and Broadcasting trains professionals with a future career in the following professions:
The student has guidance from the Department of Professional Careers of the University, through internship programs and the job bank. The University has an important network of relationships and collaboration agreements with communication groups, television networks, broadcasters and content producers for our students to carry out internships. Our students also benefit from the special relationship that has been established with Movistar+.
The best spanish media arte involved in our internship program, which can be carried out throughout the academic year. Internship stays have a duration of three months, with the possibility of an extension.
Nebrija University has signed a Collaboration Agreement on training and employment internships with nearly 3,000 companies and institutions, to promote the practical training of all its students and the approach to the professional environment and first job of university graduates.
Organizadas por Alumni y Carreras Profesionales, las Jornadas Impulsa nacen con el objetivo de conectar a empresas con estudiantes y antiguos alumnos. En esta primera edición, contamos con la participación de Marcelino García Toral, entrenador de fútbol.