Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
The Park, Main Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
If you’re studying for – or already have – a foundation degree, HND or Diploma of Higher Education and you’d like to top this up to a full BA honours degree, then this course is designed for you. You’ll further develop your journalism and communications skills under our expert teaching team. They’ve worked for national and international media organisations – including the BBC, ITV, The Athletic, The Sunday Times and magazine publisher Bauer Media. This is a practical course which aims to produce work-ready graduates who have the skills, knowledge and confidence to forge a successful career in the media industry. Students from our journalism subject community have gone on to work for employers including Sky, the BBC, Vice, The Telegraph, ITV, as well as a number of PR and communications agencies and leading sports clubs.Led by a team comprising active journalists, content creators, and communication experts, you’ll receive firsthand insights and expertise crucial for a successful media career. Forge connections that count. The course isn’t just about academics it’s about building networks. Rub shoulders with industry giants like Google, Marie Claire, BBC, and ITV through guest lectures and workshops. These interactions aren’t just for show-they open doors to invaluable opportunities. Alumni have landed placements at renowned institutions such as ITV, Sky News, The Guardian, and more. Our strong ties with these industry leaders offer real-world experiences, ensuring you’re equipped for success in roles spanning journalism, content creation, PR, and communications. Get ready to step into the media landscape with confidence.
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Tuition fees
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£ 16,600per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
University information
University of Gloucestershire
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University League Table
72nd
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Campus address
University of Gloucestershire, The Park, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2RH, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
19th out of 92 10
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Entry standards
/ Max 200119 59%56th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10093.0 93%2nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.32 83%3rd
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