Course Overview
Our three-year course offers the complete music journalistic education, covering a broad spectrum of subjects.
- Professional, editorial formats (text, photo, audio, video, social media) for music journalism
- Story ideas and how to identify them
- Storytelling €“ what works and why
- Interviewing
- Reviewing
- How to collaborate on editorial outputs
- How to pitch ideas to commissioning editors
- How to work to a clients brief
- How to be a commissioning editor
- Media law
- Journalism ethics
- Past, present, and future projections of music journalism
- How to conduct original research and develop commercially viable projects
General Eligibility
112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification listed on the
UCAS tariff calculator, including:
A Level in at least two subjects
BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM
BTEC Diploma – D*D*
Access to HE Diploma
T Levels
International Baccalaureate – 24 points, including a minimum of 15 points at a Higher Level
We also welcome applications from students taking Level 3 or higher qualifications not on the UCAS tariff calculator and will assess the suitability on a case-by-case basis.
All applicants are required to submit a digital portfolio
In addition to one of the above, you should have the following:
Part Time Work Details
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Language Requirement
Overall IELTS score of 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking (or recognized equivalent).