BA (Hons) Journalism with Placement Year

Course Overview This course prepares you for a vital and exciting career in modern journalism, equipping you with the essential skills to inform public debate and challenge the status quo. You will develop a versatile, digital-first skillset while focusing on core issues of social justice, equality, and giving a voice to marginalized communities. The program offers the flexibility for you to specialize in areas like music, sports, or lifestyle journalism. Key Program Highlights Develop a versatile digital skillset in video, audio, and web publishing Specialize in your chosen area, such as music, sports, or lifestyle journalism Focus on core issues of social justice, equality, and marginalized communities Master traditional core skills like research, interviewing, and media law Gain the critical ability to question societal structures and political systems