BA Honours Journalism

BA Honours Journalism

Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: 15 January
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: £13,650
Domestic tuition: £9,250

Program overview

Conduct your own interviews and vox-pops. Cover a range of real events including courts and council meetings. Produce tightly written work to deadline and word count. Learn media law and ethics, including industry codes of conduct. Integrate digital journalism into all your practical work. From the start, you create content for a variety of media platforms, using audio, photography and video. You learn how to use social media professionally and set up your own professional website.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • TOEFL iBT
  • PTE
  • IELTS
High School Leaving Certificate, which is recognised as equivalent to A level standard or other international qualifications gained after 13 years of secondary/further education If English is not your first language, you will need an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or equivalent.

Career opportunities

Recent graduates from the course are now working as feature writers at magazines including Closer, Which? and Gay Times, as well as at a variety of B2B (business to business) magazines for broadcasters including BBC World Service, BBC local radio, ITV, Liverpool FC TV, Sky and TalkSport in PR and marketing roles for Sheffield Wednesday FC, Everton FC, Manchester, Warrington and Nottinghamshire councils, Oxford University Press and HRH the Prince of Wales in social media and digital roles for Amnesty International, Irwin Mitchell and Johnston Press as freelance journalists

Campus location

Sheffield , United Kingdom

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