Magazine 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 Your determination to enter this intensely competitive branch of journalism demands a specialist degree – allowing you to focus on developing a stand-out set of skills for the modern information age. This course blends a solid understanding of practical magazine journalism with insight into the broader media industry including ethics and journalism law. Explore current practice and gain insight into future developments in the magazine industry as you develop skills as a writer, news gatherer and editor and enjoy plenty of opportunity to master industry-standard software. Create your own publications for the audiences you want to reach in print and online, building your portfolio.

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Location

Start date

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 , with a minimum of from at least 2 A Levels UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Distinction Merit from either two BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or from a BTEC Diploma or Merit Merit Merit in the BTEC Extended Diploma UCAS Tariff .

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Subjects

  • Writing
  • Production
  • IT Law
  • Multimedia
  • Ethics
  • Magazine Journalism
  • Law
  • Industry
  • Media

Course programme

  • Learn editorial and multimedia skills, using industry-standard equipment, from experts in the field
  • Study aspects of magazine journalism in practice, including media law, ethics and public administration, equipping you to enter the industry either as an employee or freelancer
  • Develop the analytical and creative skills needed by modern magazine journalists and master print publishing and a range of multimedia tools
  • Gain practical skills in news gathering, features writing and editing, producing and presenting your own publications
  • 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 a competitive branch of journalism.
Year 1
  • Reporting and Writing
  • Introduction to Magazine Journalism
  • Introduction to Multimedia Production
  • Introduction to the Journalism Industry
Year 2
  • Print Production and Design
  • Specialist and Feature Writing
  • Journalism Law and Public Administration
  • Radio
  • New Media Production
Year 3
  • Ethics and Journalism
  • Magazine and Online Publishing
  • Radio /7
  • Future Media
  • Special Project for Magazine Journalism

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