BA Football Journalism
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6 English language: IELTS: 7.0 (with at least 6.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BA (Hons) in Journalism, Media and Culture, with a focus on football journalism. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, and Marketing. The course includes a placement year and a final-year independent project, with partnerships involving Premier League, EFL and non-league clubs including Derby County.
Modules
- Placement Learning and Professional Development
- Introduction to Video Skills
- Journalism in Society
- Media Law
- Multimedia Football Reporting
- Newswriting in Football and Sport
- Social Media Practice in Football
- The Sports Newsroom
- Videography
- 5JN506
- 5JN507
- 5JN508
- Contemporary Issues in Sport
- E-Sports
- Fashion Journalism
- Feature Writing
- Football Club Communications
- Football: Past, Present and Future
- Future Trends in Journalism
- Print Design and Production
- Multi-platform Journalism News Days
- Applied Sport Business Management
- Journalism Project
- Data Science and Data Journalism
- Digital Journalism: Advanced Tech & Tactics
- Commentary and Punditry
- Data Analysis and Visualisation In Football
- Podcasting and Live Radio
- Professional Development
- Social Media Management In Football
- Start Up Journalism
- Video Newsdays