Student profile:The University Master's Degree in Journalism in Television is aimed at those who want to develop a career as journalists specialized in television, planning and making audiovisual news. To be admitted to the program, it is necessary to be in possession of a higher university degree such as undergraduate, bachelor, higher engineering, or equivalent. Our students come from undergraduate degrees in Journalism (70%), Audiovisual Communication, Advertising and Public Relations, Business Administration and Management and Sociology, among others.
Graduate profile: Our students are perfectly prepared to work in the different profiles demanded by television information companies. They are journalists trained in the areas of production, direction, filming, editing, reporting and presentation before the camera.
Official Degree:Master's Degree in Journalism in Television
Center responsible:Communication and Arts School
Branch of knowledge: Social and Legal Sciences
Openings available: 30
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: 2010-2011
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.
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The University Master's Degree in Journalism in Television is aimed at those who want to develop a career as journalists specialized in television, planning and making audiovisual news.
You will have at your disposal an important network of contacts with various communication groups, media and news agencies, where you can develop as a television presenter and editor, reporter, correspondent or expert in production, directing, camera and staging.
According to the General Media Study, television consumption in Spain has grown four points last year, reaching a penetration of 89.1%. Society consumes more and more audiovisual products, among which informative contents stand out.
The Master's degree in Journalism in Television trains audiovisual information professionals capable of practicing journalism in informative programs of all types or formats, broadcasted by general televisions, specialized channels, the Internet and for all kinds of devices.
If you want to learn how audiovisual information pieces are prepared and elaborated, master the management phases of the news from obtaining the information to broadcasting it, through the recording of images and the digital edition; if you are interested in training in the most demanded journalistic specializations by the current market such as sports journalism, international, economic and fashion - society, this is your Master's degree.
Collaboration with different companies and media in the sector results in training that is closely linked to the professional world and the needs of the area. The Master's degree has a teaching staff made up of highly prestigious professionals in all branches of journalism, and guarantees the completion of curricular internships at the end of the studies.
Main television networks have hired graduates of the Master's Degree in Journalism in Television: Televisión Española, Antena 3, Cuatro, Telecinco, and La Sexta.
The teaching methodology is absolutely practical. The program is developed through workshops, live sessions, news recording and street reports. They work mainly with materials generated by the students themselves, and with materials from broadcasts of different channels and media collaborating with the degree.
Atresmedia, sponsor of the Master's degree, is the main communication group in Spain after its merger with La Sexta. The group owns television channels such as Antena3, Neox, Nova, La Sexta; radio stations such as Onda Cero, Europa FM and Onda Melodía. The group includes Atresplayer, Atremedia Conecta, Nubeox and ¡Hola!TV, among others.
Read lessVisiting teachers and first-class master lectures: Hilario Pino, José María García, Javier Álvarez, Jon Sistiaga, Jesús Álvarez, Marta Fernández and Ángel Sastre are some of the professionals who have visited our classrooms and talked with our students, sharing their experiences.
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 make news, reports, magazine programs... to develop the skills needed by a television journalist.
Our teachers are active professionals. Your experience represents a very valuable bonus for student learning.
BOE No. 184, of August 2, 2011
All our degrees and curricula have been prepared in accordance with the new guidelines set by current legislation, having already been verified by the National Agency for Quality Assessment.
The student must take 60 credits
Profesores Professors | Porcentaje de doctores Percentage of PhD holders |
23 | 70% |
Los trabajos son dirigidos por profesionales que cuentan con una dilatada carrera en el ámbito de la realización y dirección informativa en televisión:
The projects are directed by professionals who have a long career in the field of informative production and direction on television:
Redactora en Informativos Telecinco
Editor at Informativos Telecinco
Redactor en Antena 3 Noticias
Editor at Antena 3 Noticias
Redactor en Antena 3 Noticias
Editor at Antena 3 Noticias
Editor de “la Sexta Columna”, laSexta
Publisher at “la Sexta Columna”, laSexta
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 teaching staff of the School of Communication and Arts is made up of professionals from each field of specialization, who develop a teaching method based on the conviction that what we learn, we learn by doing it.
Integration with the profession is based on the incorporation of professionals as associate professors supporting each program, in a teaching methodology inspired by the learning by doing proposal that involves the experiential aspect in the classrooms and in academic extension activities.
The Master's Degree in Journalism in Television has close ties with numerous companies and media from all fields, a notable characteristic that is enriches by both the teaching staff and the internship program.
The Master's Degree in Journalism in Television trains professionals whose future work will be:
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.
These are some of the companies that can be chosen by the students of the Master's Degree in Journalism in Television, in order to carry out their internships and enter fully into contact with the professional field, related to television journalism: