Journalism Media and Sociology (BA)

Cardiff University

Bachelor degree

36 months

Application deadlines: June

Processing time: 30 days

Full-time

Intakes: September

International tuition: £16,650

Domestic tuition: £9,000

Sociology is an excellent subject to pair with journalism because of its close attention to cultural concerns and its ability to contextualise and inform our understanding of the important role of the media in society. The opportunity for you to learn in Schools ranked 2nd in the UK for research quality in journalism, 3rd in sociology and 5th in education in the 2014 Research Excellent Framework (REF). The involvement of research-active staff in teaching. The emphasis on independent learning in a research-led environment.

This program can be done

On campus

Exams:

TOEFL iBT
PTE
IELTS

You will be required to have a high school certificate with grades of at least 4.0/5.0 in addition to a recognised one year International Foundation Programme to qualify for our undergraduate courses.

In 2015/16, 96% of the School’s graduates who were available for work reported they were in employment and/or further study within six months of graduating. Recent examples of entry level jobs include: content author, digital media executive, social media policy adviser, research intern, editorial intern, reporter, PR executive/assistant, policy intern, campaign executive, teaching assistant and also project manager.