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BA Sports Journalism

Liverpool John Moores University

Institution
Liverpool John Moores University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sports Journalism
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
3500006873
Median salary
£26,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 22 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 88%
  • Learning opportunities: 87%
  • Assessment and feedback: 83%
  • Academic support: 96%
  • Organisation and management: 93%
  • Learning resources: 93%
  • Student voice: 81%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 45 students who started

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Left higher education: 10%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 80 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 3%
  • North West: 62%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 6%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • West Midlands: 6%
  • London: 3%
  • South East: 3%
  • South West: 3%
  • Wales: 3%
  • Northern Ireland: 12%

Who gets in

Based on about 60 students who started

  • A levels: 97%
  • Other HE qualification: 3%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ).

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Sports Journalism at Liverpool John Moores University earn?

The median salary is £20,000 after 3 years, £26,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,500 and £29,500. The £26,000 median after five years is £1,000 less than the UK median for Journalism.

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Sports Journalism at Liverpool John Moores University?

88% 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 Liverpool John Moores University?

The average entrant had 129 UCAS points.

Is BA Sports Journalism at Liverpool John Moores University accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ).

Does BA Sports Journalism at Liverpool John Moores University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BA Sports Journalism at Liverpool John Moores University?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.