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Journalism BA (Hons)

Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The Journalism BA (Hons) degree at Anglia Ruskin University is a highly respected and industry-focused course that provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the dynamic and exciting world of journalism. Students will learn how to gather, write, and produce news content across various media platforms, including print, broadcast, and digital. The course covers the fundamental principles of journalism, including ethics, law, and practice, as well as specialist areas such as multimedia reporting, feature writing, and investigative journalism. With a strong focus on practical skills and real-world experience, students will have the opportunity to work on live news projects, create their own podcasts and videos, and build a portfolio of work to showcase their abilities upon graduation.

Additional Information

The course is taught by experienced journalists and media professionals, with strong industry connections. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including a dedicated radio studio, television studio, and digital newsroom. The course also offers opportunities for work experience and internships, as well as the chance to study abroad through our international partnerships. Anglia Ruskin University is ranked 2nd in the UK for Student Satisfaction with Teaching Quality (NSS 2022), providing a supportive learning environment for students to thrive.

Unlock Your Potential as a Journalist with Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University offers a unique and supportive learning environment that provides students with the skills, knowledge, and industry connections needed to succeed in the journalism industry. With a strong focus on practical skills and real-world experience, students will be well-prepared for a career in journalism upon graduation. Plus, with our reputation for excellent teaching quality and industry connections, you can trust that you're getting a top-notch education at Anglia Ruskin University.

Why You Should Study This Course

This course combines history, theory, and technique and covers the full spectrum of journalism, including news, investigative and international, as well as the production methods behind radio, TV, and online. Therell be a strong practical element, with projects every year and an internship in Year 3. Youll also be able to gain experience with regional and national organizations, including Big Yellow Box Magazine. Our facilities are excellent and include an ultra-modern Media and Journalism Centre in Peterborough city center. This is equipped with industry-standard software packages, editing equipment, and TV and radio studios.

General Eligibility

72-96 UCAS tariff points. Required subject(s): 3 A levels in related subjects. BTEC/Access required: a BTEC National or a full Access Certificate in a related subject. GCSEs required: 3 GCSEs at grade C or above in English, Mathematics, and Science.

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