Journalism BA (Hons)

University of Bedfordshire

Bachelor's degree

In Luton

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Luton

About the course The media industry is constantly changing, and you want to enter it bang up to date – with cross-industry editorial and production skills gained from experience of working in radio studios, edit suites and our newsroom, equipped with the latest Apple technology and Press Association news feeds. Taught by professionals with print, broadcast and academic expertise you will become skilled in news gathering and reporting including location work and feature writing, and develop an understanding of journalism in a globalised age.

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Location

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Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

Start date

On request

About this course

We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include two A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit from either two BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or from a BTEC Diploma or Merit Merit Pass in the BTEC Extended Diploma UCAS Tariff Score.

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Subjects

  • Feature Writing
  • Editorial
  • Radio
  • Industry
  • Writing
  • Broadcast
  • Media
  • Production

Course programme

  • Learn cross-industry editorial and production skills, using industry-standard equipment, from experts in the field
  • Study aspects of journalism in practice, including media law, ethics and public administration, preparing you to enter the industry either as employee or freelancer
  • Develop your knowledge of theory and current practice in journalism, and insights into future developments
  • Gain practical skills in news gathering, features writing and editing, producing and presenting your work across platforms including radio, internet, video and print
  • Explore and build links with journalism and wider creative industries through work experience opportunities
  • Benefit from a course which reflects industry demand for graduates with the skills to enter careers in print, broadcast and online publishing. Journalists work at local, regional, national and international levels. Other career paths include research, sub-editing, production, editorial, new media production, or as a columnist in regional, national or international media companies.
Year 1
  • Web Design
  • Introduction to the Journalism Industry
  • Introduction to Multimedia Journalism Production
  • Reporting and Writing
Year 2
  • Print, Production and Design
  • Journalism, Law and Public Administration
  • Specialist and Feature Writing
  • New Media Production Radio
Year 3
  • Journalism and Ethics
  • Future Media
  • Radio /7
  • Magazine and Online Publishing
  • Special Project for Journalism

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