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Sports Journalism BA (Hons)

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... University of Chester (Warrington)
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Course Overview

This course will introduce you to the key theories, contexts, and practices within the sports journalism industry. The course examines sports journalism in-depth and has a strong focus on digital media to reflect current and emergent industry trends. You have the chance to develop a range of essential skills, including writing and broadcasting in multiplatform environments to help enhance versatility to work in a range of areas within the expanding sports media industries. With its unique location, Exton Park (Parkgate Road) in Chester provides a fantastic opportunity to study Sports Journalism. A host of footballs Premier League giants are based in the region, for racing enthusiasts there is the famous Chester €˜Roodee Racecourse, and the course boasts strong links with Chester FC and other local football clubs in the region, and Tranmere Rovers, where students regularly gain vital matchday experience and see their work published. There are also exclusive opportunities to get involved with Super League heavyweights Warrington Wolves.

General Eligibility

Typical Entry 112 UCAS points GCE A Level 112 UCAS points from GCE A-Levels or equivalent. Typical offer - BBC/BCC

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • IELTS Academic: Undergraduate: 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any band)

Programme Information
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Course Category

Sports

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Campus Name

Exton Park (Parkgate Road)

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Course Level

Undergraduate

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Duration

3

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

5.5

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Tuition Fees Range

£9,250,£12,750.,

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