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UCAS CODE: P590

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Luton Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

The growth and commercialisation of sport and rapid development of digital and social media tools make sports journalism an exciting and fast-moving branch of the industry. This specialist course gives you the skills you need to be a 21st-century sports journalist.Learn the core practical skills of journalism and how to apply them to a sports specialism using traditional research and writing as well as new and developing media forms.Sharpen these skills with an in-depth understanding of the political social historical and economic sporting environment - as well as the legal and ethical frameworks journalists work within - adding depth and authority to your reporting.You benefit from studying with a team of industry specialists in both sports reporting and general journalism across a range of platforms and have opportunities to hear from leading academics sports participants and masterclass speakers from the worlds of both sport and media.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 15,500per year

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University information

University of Bedfordshire

  • University League Table

    130th

  • Campus address

    Luton, University Square, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JU, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    92nd out of 92 1

    55th out of 85 10

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    101 51%

    86th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    53.0 53%

    84th

    31
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    n/a

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    106 50%

    80th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    17th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    29th

    39

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