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Sports Journalism - BA (Hons)

University of Lincoln

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UCAS CODE: P503

Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Brayford Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This specialist course offers students the opportunity to develop core journalistic skills in preparation for careers in the media, working within local, national, and international sport. The course is accredited by the NCTJ (National Council for the Training of Journalists). Students on the programme can work in our fully-equipped newsrooms and have the opportunity to produce video, audio, and written content to be published on both digital and traditional platforms. With teaching from industry professionals and academics, the course examines how to operate as a journalist in the sports industry, covering the core journalistic skills of newsgathering, media law, ethics, interviewing, and writing. This course is designed to equip graduates with the skills needed for a career in sports journalism across print, digital, and broadcast media. Students may pursue related opportunities in magazine and editorial work, copy editing, reporting for news outlets in other fields, or managing content and public relations in sports environments. Graduates may find roles at football clubs, sports clubs, sports bodies and sporting organisations.

Tuition fees

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£ 18,300per year

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University information

University of Lincoln

  • University League Table

    52nd

  • Campus address

    University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 7TS, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    45th out of 92 9

    32nd out of 85 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    119 59%

    56th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    63.0 63%

    67th

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    67th

    32
  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    121 58%

    59th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    34th

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.31 83%

    14th

    23

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