Interested in starting a globally recognised masters course in global financial journalism this autumn? Applications for the MA in Global Financial Journalism at City St George’s University of London are still open on its website. The course is supported by the Marjorie Deane Financial Journalism Foundation through funding for a professorship (currently held by Jane Martinson), through funding for the Marjorie Deane Financial Journalism Foundation Scholarship and funding for the Marjorie Deane Summer School, a subsidised field trip to Singapore, New York and Washington, DC.

Globally Sought After Graduates:

Graduates from the programme are highly sought after by some of the best-known news organisations in the UK and beyond, while others will work for governments and financial institutions.

About three-quarters of the graduates stay to work in London, while others relocate to financial centres including New York, Mumbai, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

Scholarships available for the Global Financial Journalism MA:

Students who hold a confirmed place on the MA in Global Financial Journalism can apply for a scholarship funded by the Marjorie Deane Financial Journalism Foundation. The deadline for applications for the scholarship for international students is 6 May 2025, and for home students 2 June 2025, so please do apply for a place as soon as possible if you have not already done so. For more details see City St George’s, University of London’s website. 

Other Unique Benefits Of The Global Financial Journalism MA:

• Students take part in two fully-funded trips to New York and Singapore to help them get to grips with global economies and stock markets. You’ll meet leading journalists, businesses, and academics, as well as get hands-on experience of reporting.

• The Marjorie Deane Financial Journalism Foundation offers two generous scholarships for both home and international students, which cover full tuition fees.

• Students study both the essentials of multimedia journalism and the highly sought-after skills of finance, economics and data.

To find out more and apply, head to the MA’s homepage on the City website.