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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
27-SEP-21
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Launch your journalism career at our award-winning Centre for Journalism. Journalism is needed in today's world more than ever. Journalists get to the heart of every part of society, finding the best way to tell stories to their audiences.You'll be trained in a wide range of core journalism skills, including interviewing and news writing for newspapers, online, TV and radio. We'll explore the key issues in journalism, looking at the past, present and future of the profession.You'll also gain a solid understanding of media law and the legal considerations for journalists, getting the opportunity to visit courts and apply what you have learned to real-life criminal trials.Our course is practical and hands-on in its delivery, simulating a newsroom-style environment. Supported by experienced journalists, you'll work in small groups to run your own news website, broadcast in our TV studio or provide content for local radio stations.You’ll be able to develop the practical skills and experience to prepare you for a successful journalism career, but you'll also gain highly transferable skills such as research and verification, the ability to present complex information in an accessible way across a range of media, and proficiency in a variety of social media platforms.Graduate success in journalism isn’t just about what you know, it's about who you know. That's why we include professional work placements as part of your degree.**Professional placements**Our students have been on placement at all the major media organisations including the BBC and ITV, as well as local, national and regional newspapers and radio. Communications, digital, online and content creation agencies are also popular for our student placements.**Career opportunities**Our graduates are making their mark in newspaper newsrooms, on news websites, in broadcast organisations, as researchers for media organisations and in PR companies.
Application deadline
15 January
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
122nd
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Campus address
Leeds Trinity University, Brownberrie Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, Leeds, LS18 5HD, England
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Subject ranking
89th out of 97 8
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Entry standards
/ Max 19097 48%92nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10063 63%46th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.73 75%89th
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