BA (Hons) Sports Journalism

Course Overview This practical degree prepares you for a dynamic career in sports journalism, equipping you with the essential skills to cover live events and tell compelling stories across digital, print, TV, and radio platforms. You will learn from industry experts and work as a real reporter from day one, using professional mobile kits to create content for award-winning outlets. The course emphasizes innovation and entrepreneurship, ensuring you graduate as an adaptable and forward-thinking journalist ready for the modern media landscape. Key Program Highlights Learn from industry professionals with experience in major broadcast, print, and digital organizations. Become a mobile journalist from day one with your own professional reporting kit to cover live matches and events. Gain real-world experience by producing content for the award-winning Birmingham Eastside website and partner media outlets. Develop a versatile skill set in storytelling for multiple platforms, including television, radio, digital, and print. Build a strong professional network through live projects, work placements, and industry connections.