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BA Multimedia Journalism

University of Essex 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
BA Bachelor English

Course Overview

Course Overview This course prepares you to thrive as a modern journalist by fusing core professional values with the multimedia skills required in the digital age. You will learn to produce trusted, high-impact content across various platforms, building a substantial portfolio of published work. The program is uniquely designed to integrate the industry-standard NCTJ Diploma, providing a direct pathway to a professional career. Key Program Highlights Earn the industry-standard NCTJ Diploma in Journalism as an integral part of your degree Build a professional portfolio by finding, telling, and publishing your own stories across multiple media Receive one-on-one mentorship from a leading journalist in your chosen specialization (e.g., political, sports, arts) Gain essential practical experience through field work opportunities alongside practicing professionals Master a curriculum that emphasizes ethical practice, media law, and powerful storytelling for a digital audience

Available Intakes

October 2026
CampusColchester Campus
CityEssex
ModeFullTime
Duration36 Months
FeeGBP 20,475