International Journalism BA (Hons)

UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire

Bachelor's degree

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Preston

Journalism is a global profession, and this course prepares you for an international career. You will learn multimedia reporting skills that enable many of our graduates to walk straight into jobs in journalism around the world, in print, online and broadcast. You will also learn how to think, to communicate and find your place in a globalised world, opening up many other graduate careers. This holistic approach to journalism, combining the professional, academic and organisational aspects, produces graduates who can do the job but also understand where their job fits into the bigger picture. This is a flexible course, designed to allow you to focus on the things that interest you and to customise your studies. Recent graduates are working at the BBC, South China Morning Post in Hong Kong, China Daily in Beijing, the Angolan Embassy in Lisbon, and in many other journalistic and public relations roles.

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Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 104 points at A2; General Studies accepted 
OCF BTEC Extended Diploma: Merit, Merit, Merit
QCF BTEC Diploma: Distinction,Distinction
Access to Higher Education: 104 UCAS points
Pass International Baccalaureate Diploma: 28 Points
GCSE: 5 GCSEs at grade C including Maths and English.
IELTS: grade 6 with no subscore lower than 5.5 ...

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Subjects

  • International
  • Media
  • Global

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

The Professional Journalist 1
The Making of the Media
The Economics of the Media

Plus one option from:
Media Law and Regulation
Global Politics: An introduction to international relations
A foreign language
Free-choice elective

Year 2

The Professional Journalist 2 (International)
World Desk 1
Issues in International Journalism

Plus two options from:
Global Reporting
The Business of Journalism
Controversies in Journalism
Data Journalism
Photojournalism
Music Journalism
Free-choice elective

Year 3

EITHER
World Desk 2
AND/OR
Dissertation
AND/OR
The Media Entrepreneur

Options
Work Placement
Reporting Politics and Society
Future Media
Constructive Journalism
Specialist Journalism
Campaign Planning (marketing)
Free-choice elective

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International Journalism BA (Hons)

£ 9,250 + VAT

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