BA Journalism
Entry requirements
96 – 120 UCAS tariff points Your grades are just one part of your story, which is why at UoG we accept any grades from any combination of level 3 qualifications. A-level CCC – BBB BTEC MMM – DDM T-level Pass Here’s an example of how 96 – 120 UCAS tariff points might look for some common level 3 qualifications. GCSE in English Lang/Lit and Maths at grade 4/C or above are usually required. Unsure if we could offer you a place? Check out the UCAS tariff calculator or contact our admissions team if you have any questions.
About this course
BA (Hons) Journalism, covering the practice and theory of news and media content creation. Core topics include Communication & Writing. The course includes preparation for the NCTJ Media Law exam and a mandatory 60-hour work placement. In the final year, students complete a major multimedia journalism project and participate in a collaborative live newsweek.
Modules
- Law for Journalists
- Writing for Journalists
- Creating Content: Podcasting and Audio Production
- Creating Content: Video Production
- Multimedia Design Skills
- Journalism Essentials
- Presenting for Journalists
- Creating Content: Social Media
- Making a Difference: People, Politics and Democracy
- Feature Writing and Freelancing
- Making a Difference: Law and the Ethical Journalist
- Creating Content: Digital Storytelling
- The Professional Journalist: Multimedia News
- The Professional Journalist: Publishing and Branding
- Creating Content: Advanced Video Production
- Sports Journalism
- Culture, Celebrity and Fashion Journalism
- Media Communications and PR
- Making a Difference: Campaigns and Investigations
- Media Careers and Networking
- Journalism Trends and Innovation
- Creating Content: Major Journalism Project
- The Professional Journalist: Live
- Creating Content: Becoming a Specialist