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Sports Journalism - BA (Hons)

University of Brighton

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Many aspiring sports journalists dream of reporting live from a Premier League press box, and students on our NCTJ-accredited Sports Journalism degree course get this chance through our exclusive links with Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC.Our course will develop your skills, including news writing, match reporting, digital skills and shorthand. You will also take the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) Diploma in Journalism, a widely recognised entry-level qualification for professional practice.The course is taught by media industry professionals and highly respected academics and you’ll learn using our industry-standard facilities.You’ll benefit from field trips, visiting guest lectures from high-profile sport journalists and gain experience on placement.Location Brighton: MoulsecoombUCAS code P500Full-time 3 yearsAccredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ)

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 17,250per year

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University information

University of Brighton

University of Brighton

  • University League Table

    88th

  • Campus address

    Brighton, Mithras House, Lewes Road, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4AT, United Kingdom

The University of Brighton is based in one of the most diverse and happiest cities in the UK (Time Out).
Students at Brighton have plenty of fun! From trips to the beach, to nights out in town, to exploring the independent shops and cafes.
The university values all achievements and experiences and accepts a range of qualifications when making offers.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    76th out of 92 3

    33rd out of 85 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    115 58%

    69th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    54th

    12
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.92 73%

    87th

    2
  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    120 57%

    61st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    22nd

    15
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    36th

    10

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