BA (Hons) Broadcast Journalism

Course summary
Overview
This is a forward-focused course that reflects the digital revolution in news. You will study both online, broadcast and traditional journalism modes, including techniques of news and features journalism and embracing areas such as current affairs, sports, arts and music reviewing.
Why choose this course?
During this course, you will gain the skills and understanding necessary to embark on an exciting career within the broadcasting and web-based journalism industries. You will study the latest journalistic theory and practice regarding the techniques and technologies of radio, television and online formats, giving you a contemporary understanding of media.
You will gain professional experience during a work placement, giving you the opportunity to apply your learning practically. This is also a chance to build valuable industry contacts, an opportunity that has seen many of our graduates land their first industry-relevant role.
With our desirable location in West London, the heart of the UK’s media industry, you will be in the best possible position for obtaining placements during study and work after graduating.
Career and study progression
Journalism is a diverse field, and throughout the course you will learn the various mediums you could be working in, such as radio, TV and digital.
You may also wish to undertake postgraduate study to specialise in a subject you’ve already studied, or to explore something new.
For more details please see the Career and study progression section.
Other options available for BA (Hons) Broadcast Journalism
Part time - September 2017, Ealing site