卡迪夫大学卡迪夫大学又名加迪夫大学（英语：Cardiff University，威尔士语：Prifysgol Caerdydd）是一所位于英国威尔士卡迪夫凯西公园（Cathays Park）的顶尖大学。

是英国主要的大学之一，其历史和贡献可追溯到1883年。

该校于1883年取得皇家许可状，并为罗素大学联盟的一员。

该校一年收入有3亿1500万英镑。

[1]该校于2003年获选为泰晤士报年度大学（Sunday Times University of the Year）的决选名单。

如今，其国际声誉吸引了来自英国以及100多个海外国家的学生和工作人员，现在14,000多名学生中，有3,000多是研究生；来自100多个国家的3,000多海外留学生为这里带来了浓厚的多文化氛围。

该校马丁·埃文斯教授获得2007年诺贝尔医学奖，[2]标志着该校在医学领域的领先成就。

另外，卡迪夫大学的建筑，新闻专业在全英大学专业排行版内也长期处于前五名。

2007年底，在最新一期的英国泰晤士报高等教育增刊中，卡迪夫大学跻身世界百大名校，排名第[3]卡迪夫大学位置卡地夫大学(UWIC)位于威尔士的首都卡地夫，属于威尔士大学的联名大学之一，卡地夫也是有名的威尔士歌剧院及威尔士橄榄球队的所在地，邻近迷人的格拉摩根郡海滩(Glamorgan)、布莱肯比肯斯国家公园(Brecon beacons)和许多历史悠久的城堡。

卡迪夫交通十分便利。

2小时的火车即可到达伦敦。

与希思罗机场和盖特威克机场方便连接；当然，这里还有自己的国际机场以及附近的阿姆斯特丹机场。

卡西斯公园卡西斯公园校区共有23所学术院校，四周环绕着雄伟的波特兰石建筑、公园以及被林荫大道包围着的庄严的市政大厦。

该校区距离市中心只有几分钟步行路程，周围还有亚历山大花园，学生可以在那里相聚和休息。

卡西斯公园校区结构紧凑而且养护得非常好，各所院校、图书馆、宿舍以及社交和运动设施之间相距很近，只要走一小段路就到了。

希思公园校区的5所学术院校具有悠久的历史，一直以来都为威尔士人民提供健康卫生服务。

希思公园校区与威尔士大学医院一起坐落在53英亩的土地上。

威尔士大学医院是威尔士最好的医院，也是欧洲最大型的医院之一。

希思公园校区在主校区以北一英里处，比邻100英亩的林地和众多运动场，教学设施非常精良。

MA International Journalism雅思7课程结构TimetableThe MA International Journalism is taught across two semesters (Autumn and Spring) from the end ofSeptember to the beginning of June. In the first semester, students take three core modules:Information Gathering and Analysis I, International News Production I and Foreign News Reporting.In the second semester, there are two core modules: Information Gathering and Analysis II andInternational News Production II and the chance to choose two optional modules from a wide variety ofacademic and practical subjects. Students are then required to submit a dissertation of between 15 and20,000 words by the end of August.DissertationThe required dissertation of between 15 - 20,000 words may take the form of a scholarly assessment ofa topic in international journalism. Alternatively, a student may, at comparable length, offer a journalistictreatment of a topic within an academic framework. The student may provide the journalism componentin text or in selected instances, in documentary format.Students plan the dissertation and develop a research proposal during a first-semester research retreatin rural Wales. Individual dissertation supervisors are allocated after this retreat. Research skills aredeveloped through the core modules and through regular meetings with a dissertation supervisor. AssessmentStudents are required to produce written work, journalistic assignments and a dissertation throughoutthe academic year.StaffThose teaching this course bring to bear a wide range of practical and scholarly knowledge. This course is taught by people with experience in journalistic detective work, as well as by scholars familiar with contemporary methodological approaches.Core ModulesInternational News Production I and IIThese modules, taken over the full academic programme, develop understanding and application of best principles and practices in news production. During the second week of the Autumn semester students choose to follow a broadcast, newspaper, magazine or documentary pathway. Through a mix of workshops, discussion and real world reporting, the pathways analyse news values and audience focus and develop newsgathering and production skills.Information Gathering and Analysis I and IIThese modules introduce students to the basic tools of academic research and to journalistic techniques of information gathering, retrieval and analysis. The modules examine basic business and economic concepts; effective use of figures; how to read and understand public documents (e.g. government papers, company reports); techniques of interviewing for writing and research; the techniques employed by investigative journalists and the ethical and legal issues they sometimes raise; and dealing with press conferences. IGA is designed both to be of professional and practical help to working journalists and to provide an understanding of the academic research methods required for the dissertation.Foreign News ReportingThis Autumn semester module aims to equip students to report well on, or for, societies other than their own and to report confidently on major international institutions and issues. The module will examine the cultural and professional challenges involved in effectively communicating news between societies; how recent technological advances have affected foreign correspondence and categorisations such as …local‟ and …foreign‟ news; who predominates in setting the international news agenda and how; the major national, multilateral and regional actors in world affairs; significant contemporary international issues; and incipient trends for the future in international affairs.The choice of Spring semester optional half-modules include:Global Crisis ReportingInsurgency into the 21st CenturyIn the Editor‟s ChairMedia LawNew Media and PoliticsReporting Business, Finance and EconomicsThe above modules are followed by the Dissertation.DissertationThe required dissertation of between 15 - 20,000 words may take the form of a scholarly assessment of a topic in international journalism. Alternatively, a student may, at comparable length, offer a journalistic treatment of a topic within an academic framework. The student may provide the journalism component in text or in selected instances, in documentary format. Students plan the dissertation and develop a research proposal during a first-semester research retreat in rural Wales. Individual dissertation supervisors are allocated after this retreat. Research skills are developed through the core modules and through regular meetings with a dissertation supervisor.MA Journalism Studies课程结构TimetableThe MA Journalism Studies is taught across two semesters (Autumn and Spring) from the end of September to the beginning of June. In the first semester, students take three core modules: Putting Research into Practice, Introduction to Journalism Studies, and International Communications and Journalism.In the second semester, there are two core modules: Mediatised Conflicts: The Politics of Conflict Reporting and Political Communication and the chance to choose two optional modules from a wide variety of academic and practical subjects. Students are then required to submit a dissertation of between 15 and 20,000 words by the end of August.DissertationThe MA in Journalism Studies gives students the opportunity to conduct their own original research, as it requires completion of an academic dissertation of between 15,000 and 20,000 words. Students will plan their dissertation and develop a research proposal during a first semester research retreat in rural Wales.Individual dissertation supervisors will be allocated after this retreat. Students will also develop their research skills through the core module, Putting Research into Practice, and through regular meetings with their dissertation supervisor.AssessmentStudents are required to produce written work, essays, assignments and a dissertation throughout the academic year.StaffTeaching staff include: Dr Cynthia Carter; Professor Simon Cottle; Professor Bob Franklin; Mr Nick Mosdell and Dr Karin Wahl-Jorgensen.Core ModulesMediatised Conflicts: The Politics of Conflict ReportingThis module engages with a wide range of scholarly studies of different mediated conflicts, and their changing theoretical frameworks and methodologies. Case studies of media reporting will include, for example, demonstrations and protests, riots and civil unrest; war (from the Crimea to the Gulf War and the 2003 US led invasion of Iraq); international terrorism and the events of September 11 2001; …race‟, racism and ethnicity; political scandals; the environment and …risk society‟; and the politics of difference and identity.Through this case study approach, students will develop a sophisticated theoretical understanding of production processes, professional practices, political contingencies and media performance and how these impact on the representation of major public issues and concerns. Students will also be invited to engage in detailed analysis of current mediated conflicts as they arise throughout the module and reflect on their own findings and research strategies.Introduction to Journalism StudiesThis module will introduce students to the academic field of journalism studies, drawing on international and comparative perspectives. The first half will define the field of the sociology of journalism, and explore the extent to which it sheds light on the everyday life of newsrooms in a global context. Next, we will explore issues such as the history of journalism, how journalists relate to sources, how the newsroom is organised, how journalists decide what is news, and who they celebrate as their heroes.The final part of the module looks at specific case studies, including regional journalisms, public service broadcasting, war reporting, popular and tabloid journalism traditions, and the relationship between editorial and advertising around the world.International Communication and JournalismThis module introduces students to the principal approaches, key debates and research findings that inform the study of journalism in international and global contexts. Among other subjects, we look at approaches to communication flows, the role of journalism in developing contexts; and debates about globalization and journalism.The module also explores a range of key issues in the contemporary field of international journalism, including the decline of foreign correspondents; the role of world news agencies; the changing nature of live 24/7 news broadcasts and the impact of global news players such as CNNI and BBC World; as well as arguments about multi-media production and multi-skilling/de-skilling and notions of …citizen journalism‟ and new forms of online international news.Putting Research into PracticeThis module is designed to give you an introduction to the key methods and practices of research into journalism. Students will learn about the basic elements of a dissertation, focusing primarily on the (conceptual) literature review and importance of research methods to their dissertation research. They will also have the opportunity to put into practice a range of media research methods through participation in short workshops.Political CommunicationsThis module explores the relationships between three key groups of actors: the public; politicians; journalists and the media in which they work. Students will a nalyse the various ways in which journalists‟ coverage of political events and processes chronicles but also helps to constitute and to shape the political world. By focusing on different aspects of political communication in Britain, the module seeks to a nswer a significant question, “Does media reporting of politics help to inform and clarify or to confuse public understanding of policy, political processes and political personalities?”In addition to the above core modules, there is a wide range of optional modules available, including: Media Law, New Media and Politics, Propaganda and the Reporting of Conflict, Reporting Business, Finance and Economics, Insurgency into the 21st Century, Global Crisis Reporting, In the Editor‟s Chair and Development Communications.The above modules are followed by the Dissertation.DissertationThe MA Journalism Studies gives students the opportunity to conduct their own original research, as it requires completion of an academic dissertation of between 15 - 20,000 words. Students will plan their dissertation and develop a research proposal during a first-semester research retreat in rural Wales. Individual dissertation supervisors will be allocated after this retreat. Students will also develop their research skills through the core module, Putting Research into Practice, and through regular meetings with their dissertation supervisor.苏塞克斯大学苏塞克斯大学位于布莱顿南海岸市镇边缘的温带草场，校区融绿色的开放空间与获过奖的现代建筑于一身。