BA Journalism * (with Foundation Year)
Entry requirements
Applicants must achieve a minimum of 72 UCAS points for entry on to this course. UCAS Tariff points can be made up from a range of qualifications.
About this course
BA (Hons) Journalism with Foundation Year, integrating media theory with practical news production. Core topics include Research Methods and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes a specialism in editorial production and journalism, with options in areas such as sports, fashion, or politics. It is subject to approval for September 2027 entry.
Modules
- Introduction to Journalism and Society
- Introduction to Reporting
- Journalism Structures and Power
- Introduction to Digital Reporting
- Journalism, Regulation, Ethics, and Law
- Audio and Digital Journalism Production
- International Journalism and Technology
- Research Methods in Journalism
- Semester 1
- Theory Module 1 (Journalism and Societal Crises)
- Practice Module 1 (Video Journalism and Visualisation)
- Semester 2
- Theory Module 2 (Political Journalism and Popular Culture)
- Practice Module 2 (Editorship and Journalism Production Specialism)