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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
- Kingston is ranked No.3 in London for Journalism and Publishing (The Guardian University Guide League Tables 2023).- Kingston University’s media facilities include industry-standard software, two dedicated newsrooms and a broadcast media suite.- You’ll gain invaluable experience through a journalistic work placement. This experience, alongside your portfolio, will enhance your employability in the communications sector.- Our commitment to high quality teaching has been recognised with a Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Gold rating. The University has received an overall rating of Gold, as well as securing a Gold award in the framework's two new student experience and student outcomes categories.
About this courseAre you considering a career in journalism or media? This practical course will give you an excellent start, preparing you for the changes and challenges you’ll meet along the way. You’ll gain the skills to communicate effectively across diverse media and markets.You’ll research, design and produce a range of media products, developing skills in project management and team-working. Live projects include creating and producing the campus newspaper and news website, The River.Through practical modules, you’ll develop your writing, editing and production skills. You’ll also acquire an understanding of the legal and ethical implications that may apply to your work.
Future SkillsEmbedded within every course curriculum and throughout the whole Kingston experience, Future Skills will play a role in shaping you to become a future-proof graduate, providing you with the skills most valued by employers such as problem-solving, digital competency, and adaptability. As you progress through your degree, you'll learn to navigate, explore and apply these graduate skills, learning to demonstrate and articulate to employers how future skills give you the edge. At Kingston University, we're not just keeping up with change, we're creating it.
Career opportunitiesThe digital world offers exciting opportunities. You’ll graduate well-prepared for a career in journalism and media. Our graduates work in organisations such as the Guardian Media Group, the BBC, Channel 4, Express Group and Haymarket Media Group.
Exam type
A levelA level:
BBB - AAB Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
120 - 136 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DDM Grades / Points required
T Level:
M - D Grades / Points required
Or A Levels at equivalent to 120 - 136 UCAS points.General Studies/Native Language not accepted.
120-136 points to include three A-levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. No specific A-level subjects are required.
We will consider a range of alternative qualifications or experience that are equivalent to the typical offer.
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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