Journalism BA (Hons)

Accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ), Journalism BA (Hons) at De Montfort University prepares you for employment in professional journalism. The course has been designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to become a professionally qualified, multi-platform journalist. It is taught by a range of respected and award-winning professionals and academic teaching staff from within the Journalism industry. As part of this course you will have the opportunity to contribute work to our award-winning student-led Demon Media, giving you the a platform to develop your work experience through working with The Demon newspaper, Demon FM community radio station, Demon TV and the Demon. Journalism was awarded 91% overall satisfaction in the National Student Survey 2018, and 85.7% of our Journalism graduates from summer 2017 are in work or further study after graduating according to the Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) 2016-17 report.