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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Portsmouth Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Main Site
Sandwich
SEP-26
4 Years
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This BA (Hons) Journalism degree course – accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) – will prepare you for a career as a journalist.
Learn how to uncover and write breaking news stories, produce publications across print and digital media, and adapt to the fast-paced 24-hour news environment.
Earn the industry-recognised NCTJ Diploma in Journalism with help from our teaching team of experienced journalists, hone your craft on professional placements and become an outstanding journalist any editor would appoint.
Course highlights
Stand out to future employers by taking exams leading to the gold-standard NCTJ Diploma in Journalism
Build up a portfolio of work by the time you graduate, to show future employers
Learn from lecturing journalists with experience in international, national, regional and online publications
Expand your network by meeting visiting professionals from organisations such as Dream Team FC, The Times, Novara Media, Sky News, and other local and national news and media outlets
Gain industry experience with a 10-day journalism-based work placement and an optional placement year
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£9,790 per year
Students from Domestic
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£9,790 per year
Students from England
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£9,790 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,790 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,790 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£9,790 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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£10,300 per year
Students from EU
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£17,900 per year
Students from International
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