BA (Hons) MUSIC JOURNALISM*
Bachelor's degree
In London
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Bath Spa University
Bachelor's degree London / Classroom-based£ 11,600 -
Canterbury College
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North West Regional College
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University for the Creative Arts
Postgraduate Online£ 9,250 + VAT -
South Worcestershire College
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School of Music and the Performing Arts - Bath Spa Uni.
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Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
London
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Duration
3 Years
Rehearse for your career as a music journalist in East London, the heart of global music culture. You will learn music journalism by doing it, as a reporter and editor working for UEL Journalism’s publications and for external clients. In addition to practicing music journalism, you will plan your role in its future and develop your own creative projects.
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About this course
Our three-year course offers the complete music journalistic education, covering a broad spectrum of subjects.
- Professional, editorial formats (text, photo, audio, video, social media) for music journalism
- Story ideas and how to identify them
- Storytelling – what works and why
- Interviewing
- Reviewing
- How to collaborate on editorial outputs
- How to pitch ideas to commissioning editors
- How to work to a client’s brief
- How to be a commissioning editor
- Media law
- Journalism ethics
- Past, present and future projections of music journalism
- How to conduct original research and develop commercially viable projects
Career destinations include music journalism, lifestyle journalism, music industry PR, branding, marketing and communications. Graduates from our Journalism degrees have gone on to work on a range of news platforms and titles including ITN, Vice, BT Sports, Daily Express, the Irish Post and the Sun. Former students have pursued a career in arts journalism following work placements in music magazines such as Clash.
Must include passes at A2 in at least two subjects.
Extended Diploma or Diploma
Diploma with 25 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level.
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Subjects
- Music
- Project
- Academic Development
- Development
- Creative Project
- Journalism Portfolio
- Journalism
- Narrative and Creativity
- Film Project
- Professional development
Course programme
- Academic Development (Core)
- Creative Project (Core)
- Journalism Portfolio (Core)
- Narrative and Creativity (Core)
- Group Film Project (Core)
- Professional Development (MW) (Core)
- Essential Journalism (Core)
- Photo, Audio and Video (Core)
- Media Law, Ethics and Regulation (Core)
- Production Journalism (Core)
- Broadcast Journalism (Core)
- Mental Wealth: Rising East 1 (Core)
- Mental Wealth: Rising East 2 (Core)
- Employment and Enterprise (work placement) (Core)
- Features (1): Interviews (Core)
- Brands and the Magazines Business (Core)
- Documentary: Publications (1) (Core)
- Music Journalism: Platforms and Publications (Core)
- Mental Wealth: Rising East 3 (Core)
- Final Project: Development (Core)
- Final Project: Completion (Core)
- Aesthetics and Technologies: Publications (2) (Core)
- Features (2): Data and Visualisation (Core)
- Music, Markets and Identities (Core)
Additional information
BA (Hons) MUSIC JOURNALISM*
-
Bath Spa University
Bachelor's degree London / Classroom-based£ 11,600 -
Canterbury College
HND OnlinePrice on request -
North West Regional College
Course OnlinePrice on request -
University for the Creative Arts
Postgraduate Online£ 9,250 + VAT -
South Worcestershire College
Short course OnlinePrice on request -
School of Music and the Performing Arts - Bath Spa Uni.
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
Learn by Cam
Course OnlinePrice on request
See all