Journalism - BA (Hons)
Liverpool John Moores University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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A highly vocational programme, the BA (Hons) Journalism is taught using industry-standard facilities so you gain the hands-on experience you will need in your day-to-day work as a journalist. Facilities include edit suites, newsrooms, radio sound studios and a TV studio.This highly vocational BA (Hons) degree programme provides practical training in these areas, and will further your understanding of the law and how public bodies work. You will also develop skills in analysis and ...Read more

A highly vocational programme, the BA (Hons) Journalism is taught using industry-standard facilities so you gain the hands-on experience you will need in your day-to-day work as a journalist. Facilities include edit suites, newsrooms, radio sound studios and a TV studio.This highly vocational BA (Hons) degree programme provides practical training in these areas, and will further your understanding of the law and how public bodies work. You will also develop skills in analysis and interpretation, initiative and research, which are useful in any career, not just journalism. In your third year you can specialise in an area related to your future career aspirations.You will have access to the Liverpool Screen School's industry-standard facilities, helping you secure the hands-on experience you will need in your day-to-day work as a journalist. These facilities include edit suites, newsrooms, radio sound studios and a TV studio.Start date: SeptemberStudy mode: Full-timeCourse duration: 3 yearsCampus: Mt PleasantUCAS Code: P500Grades/points required: BBC-ABB (112-128)

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18/279
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53rd
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76th
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Megan
04 Mar 25

The buildings available to study in are perfect and mean students can get out of their usually small student accommodation and do work. The access to studying abroad could be..Read more

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07 Oct 24

It's a good University..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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£17,750 per year

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Megan
04 Mar 25
Journalism - BA (Hons)
The buildings available to study in are perfect and mean students can get out of their usually small student accommodation and do work. The access to studying abroad could be...
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07 Oct 24
Sports Journalism - BA (Hons)
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