BA (Hons) Journalism with History

Course Overview This unique program at Ulster University combines a major in Journalism with a minor in History, offering the only degree of its kind in Northern Ireland. The course provides a critical understanding of journalism's role within legal, political, and technological contexts, complemented by a deep exploration of historical periods and themes. Students develop both practical media skills and a historian's ability to construct evidence-based arguments. Key Program Highlights The only Journalism degree program available in Northern Ireland Examines journalism within its legal, economic, political, and technological contexts Develops practical and professional skills relevant to the media industry Gain a critically-informed knowledge of diverse historical periods and geographies Learn to construct arguments through the informed use of primary and secondary sources