Music Journalism (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
University of East London
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Docklands Campus

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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

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Docklands Campus

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SEP-25

Duration

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If you dont meet the entry requirements for a BA, you can study this course as an extended, four-year programme. Youll begin by taking a foundation year which prepares you for a successful transition to the BA degree. This means it will take you four years to complete the course full-time, and eight years to complete the course part-time.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 ...Read more

If you don't meet the entry requirements for a BA, you can study this course as an 'extended', four-year programme. You'll begin by taking a foundation year which prepares you for a successful transition to the BA degree. This means it will take you four years to complete the course full-time, and eight years to complete the course part-time.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.

WUSCA ranking:
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7/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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34th
CUG Ranking
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125th

Entry requirements

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A level

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CC Grades / Points required

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64 Grades / Points required

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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£14,820 per year

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£14,820 per year

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£14820 Per year

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University of East London
University of East London , Newham

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