Course Overview

This exciting degree course is aimed at students who want to study Journalism and Media, including television and radio journalism; print journalism; digital journalism; media practice; public relations; and the history, development, and ethics of journalism. The emphasis of the course is on balancing practical and academic aspects. This course will equip you with a solid grounding in the principles of journalism, as well as the technical and practical skills required to make you a sought-after professional in this field. Journalism and Media staff in the School have a range of research interests including advertising, media law and regulation, privacy, digital journalism, broadcast journalism, professional writing, comics, visual culture, live television and media events, gaming and virtual worlds, and hypertexts, and have recently written on topics such as film and video, multimedia, global media systems, virtual landscapes, social networks, interactive television, media and representation, cult TV, computer games and documentary.

General Eligibility

Offers are tariff based, 80 - 120 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification* e.g: A Levels (no specific subjects required) International Baccalaureate Diploma BTEC National/Extended Diploma and Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: MMP - DDM City & Guilds Advanced Technical/ Extended Diploma: considered on a case by case basis Access Welsh Baccalaureate is accepted.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS (SELT or Non-SELT) or IELTS Indicator 6.0 (5.5)