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Multimedia Sports Journalism (with Foundation Year) - BA (Hons)

University of Northampton

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UCAS CODE: P591

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    University of Northampton Main site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Working alongside the many sports clubs, bodies and media companies based in Northamptonshire, your first year on BA Multimedia Sports Journalism degree will see you learning and starting to apply key audio and video production skills. You will also learn how to write sports stories and understand laws and ethics which apply to sports reporting.The second year of your multimedia sports journalism university studies will see you apply those production and writing skills in live newsdays attending press conferences and live events and reporting on our own FM radio station, NLive. You will learn how to report in the growing world of esports and develop skills in sports magazine production and sports commentary.In the final year, you will apply your skills to professional standards in multi-platform newsdays, as well as develop your employment skills ready for that future career. You will learn about future trends in journalism tech and storytelling. Your final year project will be either a documentary or a magazine and your dissertation will analyse and question a key issue in sports media production, sports journalism or sports ethics.

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Tuition fees

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£ 15,700per year

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University information

University of Northampton

  • University League Table

    119th

  • Campus address

    University of Northampton Main site, Waterside Campus, Northampton, Northampton, NN1 5PH, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    83rd out of 92 1

    73rd out of 85 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    109 54%

    80th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    49.0 49%

    85th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    18th

    52
  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    111 53%

    75th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    61st

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.42 85%

    3rd

    27

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