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BA in Journalism and Media

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Course Overview

We run employability and media production modules as part of our curriculum – e.g., Journalism Employability, Broadcast Journalism, Multi-platform and Entrepreneurial Journalism, Journalism Placement, and Community Radio in Practice.

Our students are encouraged to get involved in the student-run media on campus, including Galaxy - our student magazine; LUST - our student TV station; and LUSH Radio - our student radio station.

We organize external speaker events, industry visit days, career development training, and other initiatives in collaboration with local and national media organizations, giving you valuable insights into the professional media world.

In addition, our School Careers Tutor can support and advise you on career matters throughout your time with us.

Graduate destinations

Recent graduates have gone on to work for companies such as:

American Express

Artavia Advertising

BBC

City Index

E.ON Energy

Gogglebox Entertainment

General Eligibility

A/AS-levels: BBB. All subjects accepted. Two AS-levels are considered in place of one A-level

EPQ with A-levels: BBC + EPQ at grade B

GCSE: English Language Grade C (4)

Access to HE Diploma: Pass diploma with 45 credits at Level 3, including 30 credits at Distinction

International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 28 points overall.

BTEC Nationals: Full Diploma with DDM

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. You may need to prove your English ability if your first language is not English. If you do not yet meet our requirements, our English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) offers a range of courses to help you to improve your English to the necessary standard.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Media and Journalism

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Campus Name

Leicester, England

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Course Level

Undergraduate

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Duration

Full-time, 3-4 years

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

6.5

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Tuition Fees Range

UK fees: £9,250 & International fees: £18,200,

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