核心信息
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课程概览
We believe that science holds the key to making the world a better place, and that when science is misunderstood, the consequences can be dire. Science communicators are essential, and we want to train you to do it well. This masters course will help you develop the skills to communicate science effectively to a wide range of audiences. It's designed around developing you as a science communicator, rather than being a marketing course, and is taught by leading scientific researchers, professional science broadcasters, and experts from the School of Information, Journalism and Communication. Explore the modules you’ll study in detail Through hands-on training, you’ll learn how to engage, educate, and entertain people without the same specialist knowledge, covering the latest topics in science. You’ll target a range of different audiences, from science policy and business sectors, to the general public from all ages and backgrounds, giving you an insight into the breadth of potential science communication careers you could pursue. Your training can cover: By completing these activities, you’ll develop a range of skills and experience to include on your CV, whilst also building a portfolio of high-quality science communication work that you can take to interviews.
录取要求
Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject. We accept degrees in the following subject areas: We assess each application on the basis of the applicant’s preparation and achievement as a whole. We may accept applicants whose qualifications don’t meet the published entry criteria but have other experience relevant to the course. If required degree subjects and modules are listed, these are indicative only. Sometimes we may accept subjects or modules that aren’t listed, and sometimes we may not accept subjects or modules that are listed, depending on the content studied.
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课程模块
核心模块
- Research Methods
- Topical Science
- Journalism Ethics and Regulation
- Science Communication Skills
- Science Communication Project
- Communicating with the Media
- Dealing with data for journalists
- Science Communication for Professional Impact
- Engaging with the Public
就业/职业信息
You’ll be well prepared to pursue exciting careers across science, technology, and the media following your masters. This is because of the practical training and opportunities to get involved in science journalism, film and audio production, public engagement and event organisation throughout your degree. Our previous graduates are now working in press offices, newsrooms, research institutes and charities, in roles ranging from marketing and communications to planning, outreach and education. Example roles our graduates have secured include: Development Editor, Oxford University Press Science Journalist, Research Publishing International Senior Medical Writer, International Medical Press Events Assistant, The Royal Society of Biology Corporate Communications Manager, NHS Education England Press Officer, Zoological Society of London