Master's Degree in Travel Journalism (Online)

If you are passionate about communication and travel, join this adventure in learning and reflection. Create your own travel-focused journalism project and train yourself through flexible and virtual approaches

Subject Credits Type

Travel, discovery and adventure

6 ECTS

Obligatory

Travel writing

9 ECTS

Obligatory

Advanced techniques of audiovisual journalistic production

6 ECTS

Obligatory

Cyberjournalism and travel 2.0

6 ECTS

Obligatory

Tourism, culture management and case studies: associations, institutions and NGOs

6 ECTS

Obligatory

Resources and specializations for the travel journalist

6 ECTS

Obligatory

Practicum

9 ECTS

Obligatory

Geographies, world cultures and travellers

6 ECTS

Obligatory

Master's disertation

6 ECTS

Obligatory

Specific skills

- Direct projects and media related to tourism and travel journalism.
- Develop specialized content for travel communication.
- Design and program thematic and specialized trips.
- Design and develop a scientific expedition.
- Create a documentary specialized in travel.
- Create radio products about travel journalism.
- Conceive, design, and produce a multimedia project on the Internet about travel.
- Acquire internal, external, and public relations communication skills in the field of travel.
- Critically analyze travel guides, brochures, and tourist dossiers, maps, and other materials in the tourism and travel sector.
- Contextualize a trip based on social, historical, and cultural background and situational elements.
- Analyze a tourist place, building, route, or any trip from an anthropological perspective.
- Analyze a tourist place, building, route, or any trip from an ethnological perspective.
- Analyze a tourist place, building, route, or any trip from an archaeological perspective.
- Master the guidelines for outdoor orientation applied to travel design.
- Study the concept and scope of Web 2.0 in the professional practice of travel journalism.
- Know the main tools that make up Web 2.0 and reflect on their possible applications in the field of tourism, communication, and travel.
- Assimilate the main guidelines and principles for designing, creating, managing, and maintaining a social network with a journalistic approach related to travel.

Transferable skills

- Ability to work independently.
- Search for scientific documentation on the subjects of the Master's program.
- Lead multidisciplinary work teams.
- Prepare a budget estimate for a travel project.
- Differentiate and handle information from various sources.

Title obtained

Lifelong Master's Degree in Travel Journalism (Online)