Rehearse for your career as a music journalist in East London, the heart of global music culture. You will learn music journalism by doing it, as a reporter and editor working for UEL Journalism's publications and for external clients. In addition to practicing music journalism, you will plan your role in its future and develop your own creative projects.You'll be taught by a range of staff, many of whom are practitioners in the area they teach. Some of the assessments focus on practical skills and are presented as 'live or simulated briefs'. This ensures that the practice-led teaching is relevant to industry and practice. Our staff are well placed to take advantage of a range of professional networks and industry contact. Each module is designed with practical components and a reflective component, with the intention that students develop an ability to comment on and justify their creative process.Career destinations include music journalism, lifestyle journalism, music industry PR, branding, marketing and communications. Graduates from our journalism degrees have gone on to work on a range of news platforms and titles including ITN, Vice, BT Sports, Daily Express, the Irish Post and the Sun. Former students have pursued a career in arts journalism following work placements in music magazines such as Clash. Explore the different career options you can pursue with this degree and see the median salaries of the sector on our Career Coach portal.