BA Sports Journalism
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 85%: 204 offers from 240 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 40 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 75%
- Learning opportunities: 84%
- Assessment and feedback: 80%
- Academic support: 85%
- Organisation and management: 64%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 70%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 70 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 87%
- Left higher education: 7%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 6%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 75 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 8%
- North West: 30%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 40%
- East Midlands: 6%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 4%
- London: 4%
- South East: 1%
- South West: 4%
- Scotland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 70 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 97%
- Baccalaureate: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Bronze overall, Silver for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Sports Journalism at Leeds Beckett University earn?
The median salary is £21,000 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,000 and £31,500. The £26,500 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Journalism.
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Sports Journalism at Leeds Beckett University?
75% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Sports Journalism at Leeds Beckett University?
The average entrant had 120 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BA Sports Journalism at Leeds Beckett University?
85% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 204 offers from 240 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Does BA Sports Journalism at Leeds Beckett University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Sports Journalism at Leeds Beckett University?
87% of students continued into their second year, and 7% left higher education.