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Sport Journalism with Foundation Year - BA (Hons)

Teesside University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Teesside University Middlesbrough Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

You learn practical and professional skills, developing your confidence to produce journalistic content for a range of platforms including TV, radio, print and social media. You explore breaking news on social media, live coverage, traditional news, analysis, features, explainers and other investigative pieces. Build on your editorial judgement and presentation skills by assembling bulletins, features and news packages for our unique platform TUXtra.You learn how to shoot and edit video and audio, produce sports news packages to deadlines, research and interview, create campaigns, project manage and engage with sports audiences on social media. You can also undertake a short-term on-campus work placement with Teesside Online, part of Reach PLC – one of the largest media companies in the UK. This helps you develop employment prospects with real-world experience.This course includes a foundation year - ideal if you need additional preparation or if you don't have sufficient grades to join Year 1 of a degree.Length: 4 years (or 5 with a work placement)

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 17,000per year

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University information

Teesside University

  • University League Table

    90th

  • Campus address

    Teesside University Middlesbrough, Tees Valley, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS1 3BX, United Kingdom

To get students off to the best possible start, Teesside University meets international students at the airport and takes them to their accommodation for free.
With an English language cafe and orientation activities throughout the year, Teesside University is experienced in helping international students feel at home.
Teesside University offers a range of scholarships to make the transition to UK study more affordable.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    63rd out of 92 14

    53rd out of 85 31

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    116 58%

    64th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    67.0 67%

    46th

    27
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    67th

    42
  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    116 55%

    69th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    34th

    25
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.31 83%

    14th

    11

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