BA Football Journalism with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 72 A level: DDD T Level: Pass BTEC: MMP GCSE: GCSE Maths and English are preferred, however if you don't have these qualifications you will be able to undertake Maths and English at Level 2 as part of your course of study Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 0, Merit: 30, Pass: 15 English language: IELTS: 7.0 (with at least 6.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BA (Hons) in Journalism, Media and Culture, examining the role of journalists, the news and media industries. Core topics include Research Methods, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Marketing. The programme offers an optional placement year and draws on partnerships with Premier League, EFL and non-league football clubs, media outlets and PR agencies, including Derby County.
Modules
- Placement Learning and Professional Development
- Literature
- Academic Skills and Personal Development
- Creative Project
- History
- English
- Mathematics
- Children's Literature and Education
- Politics and Policy
- Society and Culture
- 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