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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Garthdee
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
14-SEP-26
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Robert Gordon University offers an intensive and practical BA (Hons) Journalism degree that will equip you with the key skills needed for a rewarding career in Journalism or related industries. Our multimedia course provides you with critical knowledge and specialist theoretical, analytical and production skills for working in this fast-paced environment. The course has an emphasis on practical learning with a grounding in the theoretical aspects of journalistic practice. You will gain practical experience in reporting across print, broadcast, and electronic platforms. You will learn first-hand from experienced journalists by participating in ‘live’ news days, visiting local broadcasting organisations, and listening to guest speakers. You will study how news is sourced, regulated, produced, and consumed, and examine the effects of this on different audiences, developing transferable skills which are essential for the wider media profession.
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
- A level
- Scottish Higher
- Scottish Advanced Higher
- UCAS Points
- Access to HE Diploma
- Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- T Level
A level : BCC
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University League Table
87th
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Campus address
Garthdee, Garthdee House, Garthdee Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB10 7QB, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
62nd out of 92 16
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Entry standards
/ Max 200142 71%17th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10076.0 76%22nd
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Student satisfaction
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