Career Perspective
After completing the MA program data journalism, a broad range of career paths in business, research and education will be open to the student. A graduate will be able to work and consult on data journalism and work in a broad range of media (related) companies or institutes. With a master's degree, a student can also start a career as a scientific researcher in this field. These opportunities are worldwide because the master is internationally-oriented.
Core competences:
- Ability to select data from a broad range of data sources
- Ability to analyze and abstract data from a scientific perspective
- Ability to explore and detect abnormity in data
- Familiarity with various data standards & the ability to convert
- Ability to visualize data from a journalistic perspective in graphics and text
- Ability to transform data in a journalistic storyline
- Ability to plan and organize innovative data projects
International careers:
- Data journalist
- Research journalist
- Data consultant
- Data researcher
- Interaction designer
- Multimedia storyteller
- Innovation officer
- Project manager new media
- Data scientist
- Researcher
Global / English