BA Journalism (Broadcast)
Entry requirements
GCSE: English Language at grade C/level 4 or above (or equivalent). You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below. UCAS tariff: 112 UCAS points. A level: 112 UCAS points. T level: Merit BTEC: DMM Access to HE: 112 UCAS points. Scottish Highers: 112 UCAS points. Irish Leaving Certificate: 112 UCAS points. IB: 29 points including 5 or 6 Higher Level European Baccalaureate: Pass in Diploma with 74% overall
About this course
BA (Hons) in Journalism, Media and Culture. Core topics include research methods. The course is accredited by the Broadcast Journalism Training Council and delivered at MediaCity, next to BBC and ITV. Students take part in live newsdays, undertake placements at news organisations, and complete a major journalism project or dissertation in their final year.
Modules
- Introduction to Journalism
- Audio and Video Journalism: Storytelling
- Essential Reporting
- Law and Ethics
- Digital and Social Media Reporting
- Audio and Visual Journalism: Production
- Critical Journalism Studies
- Broadcast Journalism
- Broadcast Newsdays
- Future Journalism
- Lifestyle Journalism
- Feature Writing
- Sports Journalism
- Crime and Court Reporting
- Political Communication: Media and Democracy
- Music Journalism
- Public Affairs
- Celebrity Journalism
- Podcasting
- War and Conflict Reporting
- Quays News
- Journalism Practice
- Major Journalism Project or Dissertation
- Photojournalism
- Political and Campaigning Journalism
- Magazine Journalism
- Interests, Power, and Media Policy
- Journalism and Public Relations
- Investigative Journalism
- Advanced Sports Journalism