The perfect opportunity to specialize in Sports Journalism with a high-quality program that will provide you with the skills of a top professional in this area of work"

This postgraduate diploma in Sports Journalism is the only one of its kind that faces and solves the multiple challenges of the new and complex reality of Sports Journalism in all its fields. Let's go straight to the current keys of the profession, to the solutions (trial and error) that are being proposed by large, medium and small media outlets in a world of information that has become fragmented in its journalistic and advertising aspects. 

As professors of recognized prestige and professionals with many years of experience, we have deeply analyzed the educational alternatives offered by the market to successfully address the new challenges faced by the profession. This Sports Journalism program offered by TECH Technological University is undoubtedly the most extensive of the programs on the market because we address the specialization in its multiple aspects. 

This diploma inSports Journalism offers journalism professionals the practical, dynamic and flexible option to update techniques and concepts in their specialty, as well as to discover innovative processes applicable to the practice of their profession. 

This program covers many of the educational gaps that some of the current media professionals have in other sports disciplines (basketball, cycling, tennis, motor sports), so it is of great value for those who aspire to be the new referents of Sports Journalism . 

The proven experience of TECH is here to help in this comprehensive specialization"

This postgraduate diploma in Sports Journalism contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. The most important features include: 

• The latest technology in online teaching software
• A highly visual teaching system, supported by graphic and schematic contents that are easy to assimilate and understand
• Practical cases presented by practising experts
• State-of-the-art interactive video systems
• Teaching supported by telepractice
• Continuous updating and recycling systems
• Autonomous learning: full compatibility with other occupations
• Practical exercises for self-evaluation and learning verification
• Support groups and educational synergies: questions to the expert, debate and knowledge forums
• Communication with the teacher and individual reflection work
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• Banks of complementary documentation are permanently available, even after the Postgraduate Diploma

A postgraduate diploma supported by the best technology, which will allow you to learn in a fluid and efficient way"

The team of Professors in this postgraduate diploma in Sports Journalism have extensive experience in teaching at the university level, both in undergraduate and graduate programs, and extensive experience as working professionals, which allows them to know, first hand, the profound transformation undergone by the communication sector. Their direct experiences, their knowledge and the analytical capacity of those who hold a managerial position are the best source to grasp the key to the present and the future of a vocational and exciting profession for those who love sports and communication. 

The methodology of the programs offered at TECH, in an online format, allows students to break down the barriers imposed by work obligations and the difficult balance between work and personal life. Accessing face-to-face learning is practically impossible for those involved in the daily demands of work. 

All this educational summary makes this postgraduate diploma, a qualification of specialization in Sports Journalism , compily with all the aspects that are relevant and essential to turn the Journalism professional into a real expert in the fields related to Sports Journalism . 

Learn all the aspects that the successful political communication professional must master"

With professors who are experts in this area of work, this postgraduate diploma is a unique opportunity for professional development"

The program in Sports Journalism is aimed at obtaining a degree of specialization that allows a journalism professional to develop their career in this field in an optimal way. For this purpose, we have developed the essential theoretical content that will serve as a foundation for the practice, which will be developed intensively throughout the program. 

Understand the way of working in all areas of Sports Journalism , the most up-to-date working methods and the different fields in which this activity can be developed. All with the quality of TECH" 

General Objectives

• Analyze current trends and the forms in which Sports Journalism is practiced
• Examine the personal and professional skills of a sports communicator
• Identify opportunities to benefit from the generation of specialized, original and valuable content for the user
• Generate specialized knowledge on the organization and management of today in a multimedia sports newsroom
• Develop specialized knowledge about sports activities and the entities that make up the business network in this field
• Determine the profiles and skills needed for sports companies
• Identify the importance of communication in the sports environment
• Generate specialized knowledge on sports marketing and sponsorship
• Present photography as an important part of the journalistic discourse
• Demonstrate that, in one way or another, images support stories
• Recognize the core value of the photojournalist
• Establish an approach to the different aspects of sports photography 
• Offer the key to the correct use of the language of sports
• Make known the diversity of terminology in the world of sports
• Apply knowledge on the use of language to journalistic writing of chronicles, news, reports or interviews

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Sports Journalism

• Analyze the direction of sports journalism: “wherever it goes” 
• Carry out an in-depth study of the forms of organization of sports newsrooms
• Identify the opportunities offered by the technologization of journalism
• Examine the qualities of a good sports journalist
• Define the different sources of sports journalism
• Specify the ethical and deontological codes that govern sports journalists
• Identify the signs of the different genres of sports journalism

Module 2. Sports Journalism and its Multiple Environments

• Analyze the impact of sport on society
• Acquire in-depth knowledge of sports organizations
• Define the functions of the communication departments of sports companies
• Examine the changes in the management of sports companies
• Define the different areas of sports organizations
• Address the development of marketing and advertising in sports
• Delve into the history of sport

Module 3. Specialization in Sports 

• Identify the key to the development of a sporting event to provide the most accurate interpretation
• Analyze the ins and outs of the following disciplines: rugby, basketball, cycling, athletics, motor sports, tennis and golf
• Define the key to the regulations of sports disciplines with less media projection
• Advance in the specialization in multisport matters
• Define patterns for optimal content distribution
• Specify the chronicle guidelines according to each sport discipline
• Examine the performance of prestigious events such as the U.S. Masters in golf, the Davis Cup in tennis and the Grand Tours in cycling

Module 4. Sports Language 

• Study the importance of sports language in the context of common language
• Know the etymology and use of sports words
• Study the presence of words and expressions from the language of sports in other areas and news sections
• Analyze the contribution of sports journalistic language and its innovations (neologisms) in the evolution of dictionaries
• Understand the most common lexical and semantic errors made in everyday sports journalism
• Know and analyze foreign terms used in the world of sports
• Analyze the most common rhetorical resources in sports journalistic discourse
• Use and study how sports language is included in glossaries and style books of journalistic media, as well as other resources available online for the correct use of the language

Our goal is simple: to offer you a high-quality program, with the most developed teaching resources so that you can achieve the best results with little effort”