University courses
Here is our latest selection of 209 undergraduate and 124 postgraduate courses for those considering a higher education qualification ahead of a possible career in sports journalism.
Our listings encompass the full range of potential journalistic or media study, from more practical journalism degrees specialising in print, broadcast and multimedia through to theoretical programmes studying the history and development of journalism, as well as less tailored options such as communications or creative writing.
However, don’t think a degree in journalism is the only way into the industry. Some argue that you’re better off getting as good a degree as you can from as good an institution as you can, regardless of discipline, while there are also opportunities for journalistic study away from higher education that can be found in our Other Courses section.
As a guide, accreditation from the NCTJ, BJTC or PTC – historically the industry standards for newspapers, broadcasters and magazines respectively – is worth looking out for, while particularly at postgraduate level, the courses at City and Cardiff University are very well respected within the industry.
If you are a course administrator who would like to see your course included on this listing, contact our listings editor for details of how you can be added to the list, and our special rates for an enhanced listing by e-mailing Steven Downes.
Looking for advice about the right course for you? Then take a look at some of these features:
What is the best sports journalism course for me?
Sports journalism – a matter of degree
Inclusion in these listings is for information purposes only and carries no form of endorsement by the Sports Journalists’ Association.
Degree courses
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Leeds Trinity University College
Sports Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: Typically, students enter this course with 280 UCAS tariff points but we may make you an offer lower or higher than this based on your application.
Web: http://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/study/degrees/Pages/Course.aspx?code=88
Contact: Dean Naidoo (Programme Leader): 0113 283 7162. Email: d.naidoo@leedstrinity.ac.uk
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Sports Journalism is about more than just match reports. It's about exploring the stories behind the headlines and helping to bring sport to life. This course is for people who are passionate about sport and who want to help audiences understand what makes the industry tick.
The practical aspects of the degree will teach you key journalistic skills such as how to source, research and write sports stories and features, as well as the technical know-how to put together audio and video packages. There is a heavy emphasis on multi-platform delivery at Leeds Trinity as we embrace the impact of social media and technology on sports journalism.
But good practical skills are only part of the picture. The best journalists have a keen understanding of the environment in which they are working and our theory components will help you understand the context in which news is produced, as well as the ethical, political and social impacts of journalism on society.
Finally, sports-specific elements will develop your knowledge of how the business and practice of sport has developed, and the place it has in contemporary culture.
Crucially, our Centre for Journalism provides the opportunity for all students to obtain a professionally-accredited qualification by taking the Diploma exams set by the National Council for the Training of Journalists.
Our track record speaks for itself - our graduates grace the newsrooms and press offices of organisations around the country. Our staff are all experienced journalists with the skills and expertise to help you get the crucial advantage in your studies. With a news production project at the end of the first year and six-week industry placement in the second, we will provide you with strong practical and theoretical understanding, leaving you well-placed to develop your career.
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Press Association
Become a Sports Reporter
Entry requirements: Minimum of two A Levels
Web: http://www.becomeasportsreporter.co.uk
Contact: Lynn Tymon: 01430 455040. Email: lynn.tymon@pressassociation.com
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Do you dream of being a sports reporter? If so, we can help you achieve your goal
Our aim is to turn out trained journalists who have all the skills and knowledge they need to work as sports reporters in print, online and in video.
The 17-week programme is accredited by the NCTJ and we have consistently topped their results table as the best performing course in the UK.
Our intense programme of study is full time and it is important that applicants realise that we are not a college.
We are providing the highest quality vocational training in a real working environment.
Throughout the course you have access to our headquarters which is home to the national news agency of the UK and Ireland and PA Sport.
We pack a huge amount into the programme and it is not for the faint-hearted. As well as the specialist sports content, we cover all the areas of knowledge required by a multi-media reporter today, including:
- News awareness
- News values
- Writing skills
- Interviewing
- Shorthand to 100 words per minute
- Law
- Government/Public Affairs
- Reporting online
- Video journalism
- Production journalism
From week five, you will have the chance to work on real sports content for local newspapers and web sites and may even get the chance to contribute to the PA Sports Wire.
To find out more, or to apply online, visit our website www.becomeasportsreporter.co.uk
Links:
- www.becomeasportsreporter.co.uk
- www.pressassociation.com/training
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Staffordshire University
Sports Broadcast Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: An honours degree from a UK Institute of Higher Education or International equivalent, or a postgraduate diploma, or post-experience diploma recognised as being equivalent to an honours degree. Accredited professional or vocational experience in relevant areas of practice is also accepted.
Web: http://www.staffs.ac.uk/courses_and_study/courses/sports-broadcast-journalism-ma-tcm429552.jsp
Contact: 01782 294111. Email: enquiries@staffs.ac.uk
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A highly vocational award, this MA is designed for those who want to fast-track into a career in Sports Broadcast Journalism. This award has full accreditation by the Broadcast Journalism Training Council.
Staffordshire University enjoys strong links with the sports broadcast industry and the teaching staff on this award have many years experience of working in TV, radio and online journalism.
Study with us and you will learn how to write a sports package, how to self-shoot and edit a TV package, how to present on television and radio, and how to operate as a multimedia journalist. Working with our team of top journalists and academics, you'll learn how to report, how to interview, how to use a TV camera and how to produce and direct in a studio.
Our focus is on combining theory and practice within a lively and engaging atmosphere that replicates the real world of journalism. The award follows a programme of continuous assessment and requires you to complete a fully assessed work placement.
"Without studying the MA in Sports Broadcast Journalism at Staffordshire University, I wouldn't have had either the skills or confidence necessary to enter the media world. Straight out of the course, I was lucky enough to gain employment with Setanta Sports in their football production department and the camera, editing and analytical skills taught on the MA made the transition into the production discipline a smooth one.
"The presence of the MA on my CV opened a door at Sunderland Football Club where I produced all content for SAFC TV - a job that would not have been in my reach without the MA as far as qualification, experience and practical skills are concerned. I am now at Sky developing a new online TV project."
James Craggs, Sky Sports Production Journalist
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The University of Huddersfield
Sports Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: 280 UCAS points, including a minimum of two six-unit awards. For the Scottish Higher you will have a score ABBB-BBBB. For the BTEC National Diploma you will have a minimum DMM For the 14-19 Diploma you will be studying towards achieving 280 points. The Diploma must be in Creative and Media and the Extended Project must be on a media-based activity. For Access to HE you will achieve a pass in a Humanities / Communication / Language-based subject area.
Web: http://www.hud.ac.uk
Contact: Dave Devenport (Admissions Tutor): 01484 478428 / 01484 478464. E-mail: mediaadmissions@hud.ac.uk
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Think you could be a Sports Reporter? Want to be there as the action unfolds? Want to break those major sports stories? Then study with the most advanced technology at one of Britain's most advanced centres for journalism.
Our Sports Journalism degree allows you to learn all aspects of sports reporting... from writing basic match reports to presenting your own TV sports show. You will working with live news feeds and using industry standard desktop publishing, state-of-the-art digital radio studios, high definition TV studio and gallery, and the very latest tapeless video cameras.
You will be taught by highly trained journalists with experience working for regional, national and international newspapers, radio and television. And you will become a working journalist with and on-the-job training and work experience as part of your degree.
The University has formal partnerships with BBC TV and Radio, Panasonic and AVID video editing. We also have strong links with ITV and Sky, TV production companies, various newspaper groups, and commercial radio stations. We also have formal ties with sports clubs Huddersfield Town FC and Huddersfield Giants RLFC, as well as good contacts across the sporting world.
Our graduates leave with an awareness of the content, impact and organisation of the mass media, and specific practical training relevant to the workplace. These skills are valuable in many careers, including journalism, broadcasting, publishing, business, the public services, advertising and PR. Recent graduates have found work in key media companies including BBC News 24, Sky Sports and ITV.
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University of Lincoln
Sports Journalism MA
Entry requirements: A good Honours Degree
Web: http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/home/studyatlincoln/postgraduateprogrammes/journalism-sports/
Contact: John Cafferkey (Programme Leader): 07552 676560 / 01522 837395. Email: jcafferkey@lincoln.ac.uk
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If you're obsessed by sport, dream of getting access to the world's biggest sporting events or want to meet and speak to your sporting heroes then the MA Sports Journalism could be for you.
The MA Sports Journalism at the University of Lincoln offers students a multi-platform experience, meaning you will be trained in a range of media including television, radio, print and online. The skills you learn at Lincoln will equip you as a sports journalist to work across a number of outlets.
Graduates of the MA Sports Journalism at Lincoln have gone on to work at national and local newspapers, national and local broadcasters as well as TV producers and sports commentators.
As well as learning production techniques there are a number of academic modules including law, sports journalism and a professional placement module to help find your first job in sports journalism.
The MA Sports Journalism has attracted a number of guest speakers including internationally renowned sports photographer, Peter Robinson, the BBC's Director of the Olympics, Roger Mosey (an honorary doctor of the university), the Commissioning Editor of BBC Five Live Jonathan Wall and sports broadcaster John Inverdale to name but a few.
If you are just starting out in your university career then you may be interested in the BA (Hons) Journalism, which offers an in depth Level 3 module in sports journalism and is excellent preparation for the MA Sports Journalism.
One of the strengths of the MA Sports Journalism is the emphasis on getting students and graduates into work. There are opportunities to gain work experience at a number of media outlets including the BBC, the Lincolnshire Echo or why not present your own sports programme on the university based, community radio station Siren FM.
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Anglia Ruskin University
Sports Journalism (foundation degree 2 years)
Entry requirements: 80 UCAS points or equivalent with a minimum 5 GCSEs at grade C including English. (P501)
Web: http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/prospectus/ugft/sportsjourn.html
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Anglia Ruskin University (based at Harlow College)
Journalism BA (Hons) (PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: 180 UCAS points with a minimum C GCSE English or equivalent. (P500)
Web: http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/prospectus/ugft/journalism.html
Contact: 0845 271 3333 / answers@anglia.ac.uk -
Bangor University
Creative Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: See Website (WPQ0)
Web: http://www.bangor.ac.uk
Contact: 01248 388484/ admissions@bangor.ac.uk -
Bangor University
English with Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: See Website (Q3P5)
Web: http://www.bangor.ac.uk
Contact: 01248 388484/ admissions@bangor.ac.uk -
Bangor University
Journalism and Media Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: See Website (PP53)
Web: http://www.bangor.ac.uk
Contact: 01248 382016 / admissions@bangor.ac.uk -
Bangor University
Media Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P306)
Web: http://www.bangor.ac.uk
Contact: 01248 382016 / admissions@bangor.ac.uk
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Bath Spa University
Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: 260-300 UCAS points, including A- level English Literature, English Language, Theatre Studies or a related subject at grade B
Web: http://www. bathspa.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/creative-writing.asp
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Birmingham City University
Media and Communications (Journalism) BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P9P5)
Web: http://www.bcu.ac.uk
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Blackburn College
Journalism (foundation degree 2 years)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.blackburn.ac.uk
Contact: 01254 292594 / he-admissions@blackburn.ac.uk -
Blackburn College
Journalism (top-up, 1 year) BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P501)
Web: http://www.blackburn.ac.uk
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Bournemouth University
Multimedia Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ, BJTC & PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: 340 UCAS points with a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C including English and Maths (P500)
Web: http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk
Contact: 01202 524111 -
Brunel University
Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280-320 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/P500_
Contact: 01895 265502 / journalism-admissions@brunel.ac.uk -
Canterbury Christ Church University
Journalism: Multimedia Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (P501)
Web: http://www.canterbury.ac.uk/
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Cardiff University
Journalism, Media and English Literature BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PQ53)
Web: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/
Contact: 029 2087 9999 / admissions@cardiff.ac.uk -
Cardiff University
Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PP53)
Web: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/
Contact: 029 2087 9999 / admissions@cardiff.ac.uk -
Cardiff University
Journalism, Media and Sociology BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (LP35)
Web: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/
Contact: 029 2087 9999 / admissions@cardiff.ac.uk -
City University
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: 360 UCAS points with a minimum GCSE grade C English, a second language and Maths (P500)
Web: http://www.city.ac.uk/
Contact: 020 7040 5060 / ugadmissions@city.ac.uk
Other info: City University also offer this course as combined honours with Economics, Psychology and Sociology. For further details, visit their website. -
Cornwall College
Newspaper & Magazine Journalism (2 year Foundation Degree)
Entry requirements: typical offer 120 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.cornwall.ac.uk
Contact: 01209 616161 / he.admissions@cornwall.ac.uk -
Coventry University
English and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (QP35)
Web: http://www.coventry.ac.uk
Contact: 024 7615 2222 / studentenquiries@coventry.ac.uk -
Coventry University
Journalism and Media BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (PP53)
Web: http://www.coventry.ac.uk
Contact: 024 7615 2222 / studentenquiries@coventry.ac.uk -
De Montfort University
Creative Writing and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (WP85)
Web: http://www.dmu.ac.uk
Contact: 0116 255 1551 / enquiries@dmu.ac.uk -
De Montfort University
English and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (PQ53)
Web: http://www.dmu.ac.uk
Contact: 0116 255 1551 / enquiries@dmu.ac.uk -
De Montfort University
English Language and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (QP53)
Web: http://www.dmu.ac.uk
Contact: 0116 255 1551 / enquiries@dmu.ac.uk -
De Montfort University
Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.dmu.ac.uk
Contact: 0116 255 1551 / enquiries@dmu.ac.uk -
De Montfort University
Journalism & Media and Communication BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (PPH5)
Web: http://www.dmu.ac.uk
Contact: 0116 255 1551 / enquiries@dmu.ac.uk -
De Montfort University
Journalism and Politics BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (LPF5)
Web: http://www.dmu.ac.uk
Contact: 0116 255 1551 / enquiries@dmu.ac.uk
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Edge Hill University
Creative Writing and Media BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (PW38)
Web: http://www.edgehill.ac.uk
Contact: 01695 657000 / study@edgehill.ac.uk -
Edinburgh Napier University
Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC & PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.napier.ac.uk
Contact: 08452 606040 / info@napier.ac.uk -
Exeter College
Journalism and Practical Media (foundation degree 2 years) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 160 UCAS points (PP35)
Web: http://www.exe-coll.ac.uk/he
Contact: 08451 116000 / info@exe-coll.ac.uk -
Glasgow Caledonian University
Multimedia Journalism BA (Hons – 4 years) (NCTJ & BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.gcu.ac.uk
Contact: 0141 331 3000 / undergraduate@gcu.ac.uk -
Glyndwr University
Broadcasting Journalism and Media Communications BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points (PP35)
Web: http://www.glyndwr.ac.uk
Contact: 01978 293439 / sid@glyndwr.ac.uk -
Glyndwr University
Broadcasting, Journalism and Screen Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points
Web: http://www.glyndwr.ac.uk
Contact: 01978 293439 / sid@glyndwr.ac.uk -
Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education
Multi-Platform Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: see website (P502)
Web: http://www.grimsby.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 328 3631 / headmissions@grimsby.ac.uk -
Hull College
Digital Media Journalism (Two year foundation degree)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.hull-college.ac.uk/higher-education
Contact: 01482 329943 / info@hull-college.ac.uk -
Kingston University
Creative Writing and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 340 UCAS points (WP85)
Web: http://www.kingston.ac.uk
Contact: 0844 8552177 / aps@kingston.ac.uk -
Kingston University
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 340 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.kingston.ac.uk
Contact: 0844 8552177 / aps@kingston.ac.uk -
Kingston University
Journalism and Politics BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 340 UCAS points (PL52)
Web: http://www.kingston.ac.uk
Contact: 0844 8552177 / aps@kingston.ac.uk -
Kingston University
Journalism and Media & Cultural Studies
Entry requirements: typical offer 340 UCAS points (PP53)
Web: http://www.kingston.ac.uk
Contact: 0844 8552177 / aps@kingston.ac.uk
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Lancaster University
English Literature with Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer AAA- AAB (Q3W8)
Web: http://www.lancs.ac.uk
Contact: 01524 592029 / ugadmissions@lancaster.ac.uk -
Leeds Metropolitan University
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk
Contact: 0113 81 23113 / ucas-admissions@leedsmet.ac.uk -
Leeds Metropolitan University
Photographic Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (WP65)
Web: http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk
Contact: 0113 81 23113 / ucas-admissions@leedsmet.ac.uk -
Leeds Trinity University College
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P501)
Web: http://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk
Contact: 0113 283 7150 / enquiries@leedstrinity.ac.uk -
Liverpool Hope University
Media & Communication BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P300)
Web: http://www.hope.ac.uk
Contact: 0151 291 3295 / admission@hope.ac.uk -
Liverpool John Moores University
Jounralism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.ljmu.ac.uk
Contact: 0151 231 5090 / courses@ljmu.ac.uk -
Liverpool John Moores University
International Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (P510)
Web: http://www.ljmu.ac.uk
Contact: 0151 231 5090 / courses@ljmu.ac.uk -
London Metropolitan University
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (P502)
Web: http://www.londonmet.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7133 4200 / admissions@londonmet.ac.uk -
London Metropolitan University
Public Relations BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points (P210)
Web: http://www.londonmet.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7133 4200 / admissions@londonmet.ac.uk
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London South Bank University
Multimedia Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points (P501)
Web: http://www.lsbu.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7815 7815 / enquiry@lsbu.ac.uk -
Middlesex University
Creative and Media Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (WP83)
Web: http://www.mdx.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8411 5555 / enquiries@mdx.ac.uk -
Middlesex University
Creative Writing and Journalism Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (WP85)
Web: http://www.mdx.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8411 5555 / enquiries@mdx.ac.uk -
Middlesex University
Journalism and Communication Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PP59)
Web: http://www.mdx.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8411 5555 / enquiries@mdx.ac.uk -
Middlesex University
Journalism with Media & Cultural Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P5PJ)
Web: http://www.mdx.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8411 5555 / enquiries@mdx.ac.uk -
Middlesex University
Publishing, Journalism and Media BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PP45)
Web: http://www.mdx.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8411 5555 / enquiries@mdx.ac.uk
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New College Nottingham
Broadcast Media (Journalism) (Two year foundation degree)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.ncn.ac.uk
Contact: 0115 910 0100 / he.team@ncn.ac.uk -
Newcastle University
Media, Communication & Cultural Studies
Entry requirements: typical offer AAB (PQL0)
Web: http://www.ncl.ac.uk
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Northbrook College Sussex
Journalism (Two year foundation degree)
Entry requirements: typical offer 160 UCAS points (P501)
Web: http://www.northbrook.ac.uk
Contact: 0845 155 6060 / enquiries@nbcol.ac.uk -
Northumbria University
Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 300 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.northumbria.ac.uk
Contact: 0191 243 7420 / er.admissions@northumbria.ac.uk -
Northumbria University
Media and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 300 UCAS points (PP35)
Web: http://www.northumbria.ac.uk
Contact: 0191 243 7420 / er.admissions@northumbria.ac.uk -
Northumbria University
Journalism and English Literature BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 320 UCAS points (PQ53)
Web: http://www.northumbria.ac.uk
Contact: 0191 243 7420 / er.admissions@northumbria.ac.uk -
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education (an Associate College of UEA)
Journalism (Two year foundation degree)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.ccn.ac.uk
Contact: 01603 773012 / he_office@ccn.ac.uk -
Nottingham Trent University
Broadcast Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: 300 UCAS Tariff Points achieved from 3 A levels or a combination of 2 A levels and 2 AS Levels. GCSE English at Grade C. (P500)
Web: http://www.ntu.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0) 115 848 4200 / applications@ntu.ac.uk -
Nottingham Trent University
Print Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: 300 UCAS Tariff Points achieved from 3 A levels or a combination of 2 A levels and 2 AS Levels. GCSE English at Grade C. (P501)
Web: http://www.ntu.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0) 115 848 4200 / applications@ntu.ac.uk
Other info: Nottingham Trent University offer a total of 16 media and communication courses. For further details, visit their website. -
Richmond, The American International University in London
International Journalism and Media BA (Hons - 4 years)
Entry requirements: see website (PP53)
Web: http://www.richmond.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8332 9000 / enrol@richmond.ac.uk -
Robert Gordon University
Journalism BA (Hons - 4 years) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer CCC at A2 Level
Web: http://www.rgu.ac.uk
Contact: 01224 26 27 28 / UGOffice@rgu.ac.uk -
Roehampton University
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 300 points (P500)
Web: http://www.roehampton.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8392 3232 / enquiries@roehampton.ac.uk -
Roehampton University
Journalism and Creative Writing BA/BSc (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 300 UCAS points (PW58)
Web: http://www.roehampton.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8392 3232 / enquiries@roehampton.ac.uk -
Roehampton University
Journalism and English Literature BA/BSc (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 300 UCAS points (PQM3)
Web: http://www.roehampton.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8392 3232 / enquiries@roehampton.ac.uk -
Roehampton University
Media & Culture and Journalism BA/BSc (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 300 UCAS points (PP3M)
Web: http://www.roehampton.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8392 3232 / enquiries@roehampton.ac.uk
Other info: Roehampton University offer a total of 12 combined honour degrees in journalism. For further details, visit their website. -
Sheffield Hallam University
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.shu.ac.uk
Contact: 0114 225 5555 / admissions@shu.ac.uk -
Sheffield Hallam University
Media BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P300)
Web: http://www.shu.ac.uk
Contact: 0114 225 5555 / admissions@shu.ac.uk -
Sheffield Hallam University
Public Relations BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (P210)
Web: http://www.shu.ac.uk
Contact: 0114 225 5555 / admissions@shu.ac.uk -
Sheffield Hallam University
Public Relations and Media BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PP23)
Web: http://www.shu.ac.uk
Contact: 0114 225 5555 / admissions@shu.ac.uk -
South Essex College of Further & Higher Education
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 160 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.southessex.ac.uk
Contact: 0845 52 12345 / Admissions@southessex.ac.uk -
Southampton Solent
Sport Journalism with International Foundation Year BA (Hons – 4 years)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points (P5QH)
Web: http://www.solent.ac.uk/
Contact: 023 8031 9039 / admissions@solent.ac.uk -
Southampton Solent University
Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC & PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.solent.ac.uk
Contact: 023 8031 9039 / admissions@solent.ac.uk -
Southampton Solent University
Magazine Journalism and Feature Writing BA (Hons) (PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (PW58)
Web: http://www.solent.ac.uk
Contact: 023 8031 9039 / admissions@solent.ac.uk -
Southampton Solent University
Multimedia Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 points (P593)
Web: http://www.solent.ac.uk
Contact: 023 8031 9039 / admissions@solent.ac.uk -
Southampton Solent University
Sport Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points (P590)
Web: http://www.solent.ac.uk
Contact: 023 8031 9039 / admissions@solent.ac.uk
Other info: Southampton Solent offer a total of 12 journalism courses. For further details, visit their website. -
Staffordshire University
Broadcast Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 300 UCAS points (PL52)
Web: http://www.staffs.ac.uk
Contact: 01782 292753 / admissions@staffs.ac.uk -
Staffordshire University
Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 - 300 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.staffs.ac.uk
Contact: 01782 292753 / admissions@staffs.ac.uk -
Staffordshire University
Journalism: Two-year fast track BA (Hons) (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: 260-300 UCAS points (P502)
Web: http://www.staffs.ac.uk
Contact: 01782 292753 / admissions@staffs.ac.uk -
Staffordshire University
Sports Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: 260-300 UCAS points (P501)
Web: http://www.staffs.ac.uk/courses_and_study/courses/sports-journalism-tcm428157.jsp
Contact: 01782 292753 / admissions@staffs.ac.uk -
Staffordshire University
Sports PR and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (PP25)
Web: http://www.staffs.ac.uk
Contact: 01782 292753 / admissions@staffs.ac.uk
Other info: Staffordshire University offer a total of nine journalism courses. For further details, visit their website. -
Swansea Metropolitan University
Photojournalism BA (Hons) - 3 or 4 years
Entry requirements: minimum points required from qualifications with the volume and depth of A level or equivalent: 200 (W6P5)
Web: http://www.smu.ac.uk
Contact: 01792 481000 / gemma.garbutt@smu.ac.uk -
Teeside University
Journalism (foundation degree - 2 years)
Entry requirements: typical offer 80 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.tees.ac.uk
Contact: 01642 218121 / registry@tees.ac.uk -
Teeside University
Journalism and News Practice (BA Hons - 1 year)
Entry requirements: see website (P590)
Web: http://www.tees.ac.uk
Contact: 01642 218121 / registry@tees.ac.uk -
Teeside University
Multimedia Journalism Professional Practice BA (Hons) (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: see website (P502)
Web: http://www.tees.ac.uk
Contact: 01642 218121 / registry@tees.ac.uk -
The University of Buckingham
Communication Media and Journalism BA (Hons - 2 years)
Entry requirements: typical offer 200 UCAS points (QP35)
Web: http://www.buckingham.ac.uk
Contact: 01280 820313 / info@buckingham.ac.uk -
The University of Buckingham
English Studies with Journalism BA (Hons - 2 years)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points (Q3PM)
Web: http://www.buckingham.ac.uk
Contact: 01280 820313 / info@buckingham.ac.uk -
The University of Buckingham
Journalism with Communication Studies BA (Hons - 2 years)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points (P5P9)
Web: http://www.buckingham.ac.uk
Contact: 01280 820313 / info@buckingham.ac.uk -
The University of Buckingham
Journalism with English Literature (BA Hons - 2 years)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points (P5Q3)
Web: http://www.buckingham.ac.uk
Contact: 01280 820313 / info@buckingham.ac.uk -
The University of Buckingham
Journalism with International Studies (BA Hons - 2 years)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points (P5L2)
Web: http://www.buckingham.ac.uk
Contact: 01280 820313 / info@buckingham.ac.uk
Other info: The University of Buckingham offer a total of nine journalism courses. For further details, visit their website. -
The University of Gloucestershire
English Literature and Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 300 UCAS points (QW38)
Web: http://www.glos.ac.uk
Contact: 01242 714501 / admissions@glos.ac.uk -
The University of Gloucestershire
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P502)
Web: http://www.glos.ac.uk
Contact: 01242 714501 / admissions@glos.ac.uk -
The University of Gloucestershire
Photojournalism and Documentary Photography BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (WP65)
Web: http://www.glos.ac.uk
Contact: 01242 714501 / admissions@glos.ac.uk -
The University of Huddersfield
Broadcast Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P501)
Web: http://www.hud.ac.uk
Contact: 01484 473969 / admissionsandrecords@hud.ac.uk -
The University of Huddersfield
English with Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 300 UCAS points (Q3W8)
Web: http://www.hud.ac.uk
Contact: 01484 473969 / admissionsandrecords@hud.ac.uk -
The University of Huddersfield
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.hud.ac.uk
Contact: 01484 473969 / admissionsandrecords@hud.ac.uk -
The University of Huddersfield
Music Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P502)
Web: http://www.hud.ac.uk
Contact: 01484 473969 / admissionsandrecords@hud.ac.uk -
The University of Kent
Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ & BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 320 UCAS points with NCTJ interview (P500)
Web: http://www.kent.ac.uk
Contact: 01227 827272 / information@kent.ac.uk -
The University of Salford
Journalism: Multimedia BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P50Y)
Web: http://www.salford.ac.uk
Contact: 0161 295 4545 / ug-admissions@salford.ac.uk -
The University of Salford
Journalism: Broadcast BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PP53)
Web: http://www.salford.ac.uk
Contact: 0161 295 4545 / ug-admissions@salford.ac.uk -
The University of Salford
Journalism: Journalism and English BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PQ53)
Web: http://www.salford.ac.uk
Contact: 0161 295 4545 / ug-admissions@salford.ac.uk -
The University of Salford
Journalism: News BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PQ53)
Web: http://www.salford.ac.uk
Contact: 0161 295 4545 / ug-admissions@salford.ac.uk -
The University of Sheffield
Journalism Studies BA (Hons) (NCTJ, BJTC & PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer ABB (P500)
Web: http://www.sheffield.ac.uk
Contact: 0114 222 1255 / ask@sheffield.ac.uk
Other info: The University of Sheffield also offer Journalism Studies as a combined honours degree with French, Germanic Studies, Hispanic Studies and Russian. For further details, visit their website. -
The University of Stirling
English Studies and Journalism Studies BA (Hons – 4 years)
Entry requirements: typical offer BBC (QP35)
Web: http://www.stir.ac.u
Contact: 01786 467044 / admissions@stir.ac.uk -
The University of Stirling
Film & Media and Journalism Studies BA (Hons – 4 years)
Entry requirements: typical offer BBC (PP35)
Web: http://www.stir.ac.uk
Contact: 01786 467044 / admissions@stir.ac.uk -
The University of Stirling
Journalism Studies BA (Hons) - 4 years
Entry requirements: typical offer BBC (P500)
Web: http://www.stir.ac.uk
Contact: 01786 467044 / admissions@stir.ac.uk -
The University of Stirling
Journalism Studies and Sports Studies BA (Hons) - 4 years
Entry requirements: typical offer BBC (PC56)
Web: http://www.stir.ac.uk
Contact: 01786 467044 / admissions@stir.ac.uk
Other info: The University of Stirling offer a total of nine combined honour degrees in journalism studies. For more details, visit their website. -
The University of Strathclyde
English and Journalism & Creative Writing BA (Hons – 4 years)
Entry requirements: see website (QP35)
Web: http://www.strath.ac.uk
Contact: 0141 552 4400 -
The University of Strathclyde
Journalism & Creative Writing and Law BA (Hons - 4 years)
Entry requirements: see website (PM51)
Web: http://www.strath.ac.uk
Contact: 0141 552 4400
Other info: The University of Strathclyde offer a total eight combined honour degrees in journalism and creative writing. For further details, visit their website. -
The University of Warwick
English Literature and Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer AAA (QW38)
Web: http://www.warwick.ac.uk
Contact: 024 7652 3723 / ugadmissions@warwick.ac.uk -
UCP Marjon – University College Plymouth St Mark & St John
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.ucpmarjon.ac.uk
Contact: 01752 636890 / admissions@ucpmarjon.ac.uk -
UCP Marjon – University College Plymouth St Mark & St John
Sports Media and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 220 UCAS points (P314)
Web: http://www.ucpmarjon.ac.uk
Contact: 01752 636890 / admissions@ucpmarjon.ac.uk -
UCP Marjon - University College Plymouth St Mark & St John
Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 220 UCAS points (W800)
Web: http://www.ucpmarjon.ac.uk
Contact: 01752 636890 / admissions@marjon.ac.uk -
University Centre Peterborough
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ucp
Contact: 0845 196 5754 / ucp@peterborough.ac.uk -
University College Falmouth
Journalism BA (Hons) (PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 220 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.falmouth.ac.uk
Contact: 01326 211077 / admissions@falmouth.ac.uk -
University for the Creative Arts
Fashion Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (WP25)
Web: http://www.ucreative.ac.uk
Contact: 01252 892960 / admissions@ucreative.ac.uk -
University for the Creative Arts
Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: see website (W900)
Web: http://www.ucreative.ac.uk
Contact: 01252 892960 / admissions@ucreative.ac.uk -
University for the Creative Arts
Music Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (WP35)
Web: http://www.ucreative.ac.uk
Contact: 01252 892960 / admissions@ucreative.ac.uk -
University for the Creative Arts
Sports Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: see website (W803)
Web: http://www.ucreative.ac.uk
Contact: 01252 892960 / admissions@ucreative.ac.uk -
University of Bedfordshire
Broadcast Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P503)
Web: http://www.beds.ac.uk
Contact: 01582 489286 / admissions@beds.ac.uk -
University of Bedfordshire
Creative Writing and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 200 UCAS points (WP85)
Web: http://www.beds.ac.uk
Contact: 01582 489286 / admissions@beds.ac.uk -
University of Bedfordshire
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 200 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.beds.ac.uk
Contact: 01582 489286 / admissions@beds.ac.uk -
University of Bedfordshire
Multiplatform Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 200 UCAS points (P504)
Web: http://www.beds.ac.uk
Contact: 01582 489286 / admissions@beds.ac.uk -
University of Bedfordshire
Sport Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 200 UCAS points (P590)
Web: http://www.beds.ac.uk
Contact: 01582 489286 / admissions@beds.ac.uk
Other info: University of Bedfordshire offer a total of eight journalism courses. For further details, visit their website. -
University of Brighton
Sport Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer ABB (P500)
Web: http://www.brighton.ac.uk
Contact: 01273 644644 / admissions@brighton.ac.uk -
University of Brighton (based at University Centre Hastings)
Broadcast Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer BBB (P501)
Web: http://www.brighton.ac.uk
Contact: 01273 644644 / admissions@brighton.ac.uk -
University of Central Lancashire
English Language and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (QP35)
Web: http://www.uclan.ac.uk
Contact: 01772 201201 / uadmissions@uclan.ac.uk -
University of Central Lancashire
Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ, BJTC & PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer ABB (P500)
Web: http://www.uclan.ac.uk
Contact: 01772 201201 / uadmissions@uclan.ac.uk -
University of Central Lancashire
Journalism (Foundation Entry) BA (Hons – 4 years)
Entry requirements: see website (P503)
Web: http://www.uclan.ac.uk
Contact: 01772 201201 / uadmissions@uclan.ac.uk -
University of Central Lancashire
International Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer BCC (P502)
Web: http://www.uclan.ac.uk
Contact: 01772 201201 / uadmissions@uclan.ac.uk -
University of Central Lancashire
Sport Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer ABB (P501)
Web: http://www.uclan.ac.uk
Contact: 01772 201201 / uadmissions@uclan.ac.uk
Other info: University of Central Lancashire offer a total of eight journalism courses. For further details, visit their website. -
University of Chester
Creative Writing and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (WP85)
Web: http://www.chester.ac.uk
Contact: 01244 511000 / enquiries@chester.ac.uk -
University of Chester
English Language and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (Q3P5)
Web: http://www.chester.ac.uk
Contact: 01244 511000 / enquiries@chester.ac.uk -
University of Chester
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.chester.ac.uk
Contact: 01244 511000 / enquiries@chester.ac.uk -
University of Chester
Journalism and Sport Development BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PC56)
Web: http://www.chester.ac.uk
Contact: 01244 511000 / enquiries@chester.ac.uk -
University of Chester
Sports Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P590)
Web: http://www.chester.ac.uk
Contact: 01244 511000 / enquiries@chester.ac.uk
Other info: University of Chester offer a total of 24 combined honours courses with journalism. For further details, visit their website. -
University of Chichester
Media Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: A-Levels BCC. BTEC Diploma DMM. Other qualifications accepted
Web: http://www. http://www.chi.ac.uk/department-media/course-content
Contact: Mike Ribbans - 01243 816179 / m.ribbans@chi.ac.uk -
University of Cumbria
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.cumbria.ac.uk
Contact: 01228 616234 -
University of Cumbria
Journalism and Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240 UCAS points (PW58)
Web: http://www.cumbria.ac.uk
Contact: 01228 616234 -
University of Derby
Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (W800)
Web: http://www.derby.ac.uk
Contact: 08701 202330 / askadmissions@derby.ac.uk -
University of Derby
English and Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260-300 UCAS points (QW38)
Web: http://www.derby.ac.uk
Contact: 08710 202330 / askadmissions@derby.ac.uk -
University of Derby
Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.derby.ac.uk
Contact: 08701 202330 / askadmissions@derby.ac.uk
Other info: University of Derby offer nine further combined honour degrees in creative writing. For further details, visit their website. -
University of East London
Creative & Professional Writing with Journalism Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (W8P5)
Web: http://www.uel.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8223 3333 / study@uel.ac.uk -
University of East London
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.uel.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8223 3333 / study@uel.ac.uk -
University of East London
Sports & Exercise Science and Sport Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (CP6N)
Web: http://www.uel.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8223 3333 / study@uel.ac.uk -
University of East London
Sports Development and Sport Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (CPP5)
Web: http://www.uel.ac.uk
Contact: 020 8223 3333 / study@uel.ac.uk -
University of East London
Sports Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: 240 UCAS points or equivalent (P502)
Web: http://www.uel.ac.uk/programmes/hss/undergraduate/summary/sports-journalism.htm
Contact: 020 8223 3333 / study@uel.ac.uk -
University of East London
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: 240 UCAS points or equivalent (P500)
Web: http://www.uel.ac.uk/programmes/hss/undergraduate/summary/sports-journalism.htm
Contact: 020 8223 3333 / study@uel.ac.uk
Other info: University of East London offer a total of 29 journalism degrees. For further details, visit their website. -
University of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Pontypridd
Creative and Professional Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (W800)
Web: http://www.glam.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 716925 / enquiries@glam.ac.uk -
University of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Pontypridd
Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.glam.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 716925 / enquiries@glam.ac.uk -
University of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Pontypridd
Media Production (Photography/Radio/New Media) BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P301)
Web: http://www.glam.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 716925 / enquiries@glam.ac.uk -
University of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Pontypridd
Media, Culture and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (PP35)
Web: http://www.glam.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 716925 / enquiries@glam.ac.uk -
University of Greenwich
Creative Writing and English Literature BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (QW38)
Web: http://www.gre.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 005 006 / courseinfo@gre.ac.uk -
University of Hertfordshire
English Literature with Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (QW38)
Web: http://www.herts.ac.uk
Contact: 01707 284800 -
University of Hertfordshire
Journalism & Media Cultures / Sports Studies BSc (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P5C6)
Web: http://www.herts.ac.uk
Contact: 01707 284800
Other info: University of Hertfordshire offer a total of 24 combined honour degrees in journalism. For further details, visit their website. -
University of Leeds
Broadcast Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer AAB (PJ59)
Web: http://www.leeds.ac.uk
Contact: 0113 343 3999 / admissions@leeds.ac.uk -
University of Leeds
Communications BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer ABB (P900)
Web: http://www.leeds.ac.uk
Contact: 0113 343 3999 / admissions@leeds.ac.uk -
University of Limerick
Journalism and New Media BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: 430 points (Irish Leaving Cert or A Levels). Mature applicants welcome
Web: http://www.ul.ie/journalism
Contact: Tom Felle - +353 61 20 2315 / tom.felle@ul.ie -
University of Lincoln
Journalism (Investigative) (foundation degree – 2 years)
Entry requirements: see website (P590)
Web: http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/journalism/
Contact: 01522 886097 / admissions@lincoln.ac.uk -
University of Lincoln
English and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (PQ53)
Web: http://www.lincoln.ac.uk
Contact: 01522 886097 / admissions@lincoln.ac.uk -
University of Lincoln
Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC & PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/journalism/
Contact: 01522 886097 / admissions@lincoln.ac.uk -
University of Lincoln
Journalism and Public Relations BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280 UCAS points (PP52)
Web: http://www.lincoln.ac.uk
Contact: 01522 886097 / admissions@lincoln.ac.uk -
University of Northampton
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240-280 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.northampton.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 358 2232 / admissions@northampton.ac.uk -
University of Northampton
Journalism / Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240-280 UCAS points (P5W8)
Web: http://www.northampton.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 358 2232 / admissions@northampton.ac.uk -
University of Northampton
Journalism / Media Production BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240-280 UCAS points (P5P3)
Web: http://www.northampton.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 358 2232 / admissions@northampton.ac.uk -
University of Northampton
Journalism / Sports Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240-280 UCAS points (P5C6)
Web: http://www.northampton.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 358 2232 / admissions@northampton.ac.uk
Other info: University of Northampton offer a total of 31 combined honour degrees in journalism. For further details, visit their website. -
University of Portsmouth
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240-300 UCAS points from three A levels or equivalent. Evidence of experience / interest is preferred, an admissions test will be required (P500)
Web: http://www.port.ac.uk/courses/coursetypes/undergraduate/BAHonsJournalism/
Contact: 023 9284 8299 / humanities.admissions@port.ac.uk -
University of Portsmouth
Journalism with English Language BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240-300 UCAS points, with 100 points from A level English (PQ53)
Web: http://www.port.ac.uk/courses/coursetypes/undergraduate/bahonsjournalismwithenglishlanguage/
Contact: 023 9284 8299 / humanities.admissions@port.ac.uk -
University of Portsmouth
Journalism with English Literature BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240-300 UCAS points, with 100 points from A level English (PQ5H)
Web: http://www.port.ac.uk/courses/coursetypes/undergraduate/bahonsjournalismwithenglishliterature/
Contact: 023 9284 8299 / humanities.admissions@port.ac.uk -
University of Portsmouth
Journalism with Media Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240-300 UCAS points (PP53)
Web: http://www.port.ac.uk/courses/coursetypes/undergraduate/bahonsjournalismwithmediastudies/
Contact: 023 9284 8299 / humanities.admissions@port.ac.uk -
University of Sunderland
Broadcast Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260-360 UCAS points (P501)
Web: http://www.sunderland.ac.uk
Contact: 0191 515 3000 / student.helpline@sunderland.ac.uk -
University of Sunderland
Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260-360 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.sunderland.ac.uk
Contact: 0191 515 3000 / student-helpline@sunderland.ac.uk -
University of Sunderland
Magazine Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260-360 UCAS points (P503)
Web: http://www.sunderland.ac.uk
Contact: 0191 515 3000 / student-helpline@sunderland.ac.uk -
University of Sunderland
News Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260-360 UCAS points (P504)
Web: http://www.sunderland.ac.uk
Contact: 0191 515 3000 / student-helpline@sunderland.ac.uk -
University of Sunderland
Sports Journalism BA (Hons) (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260 UCAS points (P505)
Web: http://http://www.sunderland.ac.uk/study/course/794/sports_journalism
Contact: John Price – 0191 515 2236 / john.price@sunderland.ac.uk
Other info: University of Sunderland offer a total of 64 combined honour degrees in journalism. For further details, visit their website. -
University of Surrey
Media Studies BA (Hons) - 3 or 4 years
Entry requirements: typical offer 300-320 UCAS points (P306)
Web: http://www.surrey.ac.uk
Contact: 01483 689305 / admissions@surrey.ac.uk -
University of the Arts, London
Fashion Journalism (Print, Broadcast) BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P507)
Web: http://www.arts.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7514 6000 / 020 7514 6197 / c.anderson@arts.ac.uk -
University of the Arts, London
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.arts.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7514 6000 / 020 7514 6197 / c.anderson@arts.ac.uk -
University of the Arts, London
Magazine Publishing BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (J525)
Web: http://www.arts.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7514 6000 / 020 7514 6197 / c.anderson@arts.ac.uk -
University of the Arts, London
Sports Journalism (foundation degree - 2 years)
Entry requirements: see website (P504)
Web: http://www.arts.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7514 6000 / 020 7514 6197 / c.anderson@arts.ac.uk -
University of the Arts, London
Sports Journalism BA (Hons - 1 year)
Entry requirements: see website (P506)
Web: http://www.arts.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7514 6000 / 020 7514 6197 / c.anderson@arts.ac.uk -
University of the West of England, Bristol
English and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 320 UCAS points (QP3M)
Web: http://www.uwe.ac.uk
Contact: 01173 283333 / admissions@uwe.ac.uk -
University of the West of England, Bristol
Media and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 320 UCAS points (P251)
Web: http://www.uwe.ac.uk
Contact: 01173 283333 / admissions@uwe.ac.uk -
University of the West of England, Bristol
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 320 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.uwe.ac.uk
Contact: 01173 283333 / admissions@uwe.ac.uk -
University of the West of England, Bristol
Media and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 320 UCAS points (P251)
Web: http://www.uwe.ac.uk
Contact: 01173 283333 / admissions@uwe.ac.uk -
University of the West of Scotland
Journalism BA (Hons) - 3 or 4 years (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.uws.ac.uk
Contact: 0141 848 3727 / admissions@uws.ac.uk -
University of the West of Scotland
Sports Journalism BA (Hons) - 3 or 4 years
Entry requirements: see website (P501)
Web: http://www.uws.ac.uk
Contact: 0141 848 3727 / admissions@uws.ac.uk -
University of Ulster
Journalism with English BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P5Q3)
Web: http://www.ulster.ac.uk
Contact: 028 7032 4221 / online@ulster.ac.uk
Other info: University of Ulster offer a total of 19 journalism courses. For further details, visit their website. -
University of Wales, Newport
Documentary Film and Television BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (W614)
Web: http://www.newport.ac.uk
Contact: 01633 432030 / admissions@newport.ac.uk -
University of West London (former Thames Valley University)
Public Relations BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P210)
Web: http://www.uwl.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 036 8888 / learning.advice@uwl.ac.uk -
University of West London (formerly Thames Valley University)
Broadcast Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.uwl.ac.uk
Contact: 0800 036 8888 / learning.advice@uwl.ac.uk -
University of Westminster
Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer BBB (P500)
Web: http://www.westminster.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7915 5511 / course-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk -
University of Winchester
Creative Writing and Journalism Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 260-300 UCAS points (WP85)
Web: http://www.winchester.ac.uk
Contact: 01962 827234 / course.enquiries@winchester.ac.uk -
University of Winchester
English and Journalism Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (QP35)
Web: http://www.winchester.ac.uk
Contact: 01962 827234 / course.enquiries@winchester.ac.uk -
University of Winchester
Journalism BA (Hons) (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280-320 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.winchester.ac.uk
Contact: 01962 827234 / course.enquiries@winchester.ac.uk -
University of Winchester
Journalism Studies and Sports Management BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PNM8)
Web: http://www.winchester.ac.uk
Contact: 01962 827234 / course.enquiries@winchester.ac.uk -
University of Winchester
Journalism Studies and Sports Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 220-280 UCAS points (PCM6)
Web: http://www.winchester.ac.uk
Contact: 01962 827234 / course.enquiries@winchester.ac.uk
Other info: University of Winchester offer a total of 23 combined honour degrees in journalism. For further details, visit their website. -
University of Wolverhampton
Broadcast Journalism (foundation degree – 2 years)
Entry requirements: see website (P500)
Web: http://www.wlv.ac.uk
Contact: 01902 321000 / admissions@wlv.ac.uk -
University of Wolverhampton
Broadcasting and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PP35)
Web: http://www.wlv.ac.uk
Contact: 01902 321000 / admissions@wlv.ac.uk -
University of Worcester
Creative Digital Media and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (GP45)
Web: http://www.worcester.ac.uk
Contact: 01905 855111 / admissions@worc.ac.uk -
University of Worcester
English Language Studies and Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PQ53)
Web: http://www.worcester.ac.uk
Contact: 01905 855111 / admissions@worc.ac.uk -
University of Worcester
Journalism BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 280-300 UCAS points (P500)
Web: http://www.worcester.ac.uk
Contact: 01905 855111 / admissions@worc.ac.uk -
University of Worcester
Journalism and Media & Cultural Studies BA (Hons)
Entry requirements: see website (PP53)
Web: http://www.worcester.ac.uk
Contact: 01905 855111 / admissions@worc.ac.uk -
University of Worcester
Journalism and Sports Studies BA/BSc (Hons)
Entry requirements: typical offer 240-300 (PC5P)
Web: http://www.worcester.ac.uk
Contact: 01905 855111 / admissions@worc.ac.uk
Other info: University of Worcester offer a total of nine combined honour degrees in journalism. For further details, visit their website.
Post-graduate courses
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Birkbeck College
Journalism PG Dip / MA (Part time)
Entry requirements: Good degree in any related subject
Web: http://www.bbk.ac.uk/culture
Contact: + 44 (0)20 3073 8232 / culture@bk.ac.uk -
Birkbeck College
Media and Creative Developments MA
Entry requirements: First degree with second class honours
Web: http://www.bbk.ac.uk/culture
Contact: + 44 (0)20 3073 8231 / culture@bbk.ac.uk -
Birmingham City University
Broadcast Journalism PG Dip (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: An honours degree and media experience
Web: http://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/broadcast-journalism
Contact: +44 (0)121 331 5478 / diane.kemp@bcu.ac.uk -
Birmingham City University
Freelancing and Journalism Enterprise MA
Entry requirements: Undergraduate degree in a related subject
Web: http://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/freelancing-and-journalism-enterprise
Contact: 0121 331 5719 / sue.heseltine@bcu.ac.uk -
Birmingham City University
Online Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Undergraduate degree in a related subject
Web: http://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/online-journalism
Contact: 0121 331 5367 / Paul.Bradshaw@bcu.ac.uk -
Bournemouth University
Journalism and New Media MA
Entry requirements: A good honours degree of 2:2 or above
Web: http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/courses/MAJPF
Contact: +44 (0)1202 961916 / prospects@bournemouth.ac.uk -
Bournemouth University
Multimedia Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Honours degree of 2:1 or above, or comparable professional qualifications
Web: http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/courses/mammj
Contact: +44 (0) 1202 961916 / prospects@bournemouth.ac.uk -
Brunel University
Campaigning and Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Good honours degree or relevant professional experience.
Web: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/P500PCAMPJOR
Contact: + 44 (0)1865 267214 / pg-arts-admissions@brunel.ac.uk -
Brunel University
Journalism MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Good honours degree or relevant professional experience.
Web: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/P500PJOURNAL
Contact: + 44 (0)1895 267214 / pg-arts-admissions@brunel.ac.uk -
Cardiff University
Broadcast Journalism PG Dip / MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Higher education degree of at least lower second class honours (2:2)
Web: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec
Contact: Colin Larcombe - +44 (0)29 2087 6279 / LarcombeCM@cardiff.ac.uk -
Cardiff University
Journalism, Media and Communications MA
Entry requirements: UK higher education degree of at least lower second class (2:2)
Web: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec
Contact: +44 (0)29 2087 4786 / Jomec-ma@cardiff.ac.uk -
Cardiff University
Journalism Studies Group MPhil / PhD
Entry requirements: A good undergraduate degree is required (a first or exceptionally a 2:1) and candidates will usually have completed an MA degree
Web: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec
Contact: Bob Franklin - +44 (0)29 2087 9308 / FranklinB1@cardiff.ac.uk -
Cardiff University
Magazine Journalism PG Dip / MA (PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Higher education degree of at least lower second class honours (2:2)
Web: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec
Contact: Tim Holmes - +44(0)29 208 74572 / HolmesTA@cardiff.ac.uk -
Cardiff University
Newspaper Journalism PG Dip / MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Higher education degree of at least lower second class honours (2:2)
Web: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jomec
Contact: David English - +44(0)29 208 74084 / EnglishDM@cardiff.ac.uk -
City University
Broadcast Journalism / Television Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Good degree in any subject
Web: http://www.city.ac.uk/journalism
Contact: 020 7040 8221 / journalism@city.ac.uk -
City University
Financial Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Proven commitment to journalism, a second class degree in any subject and Maths to at least GCSE
Web: http://www.city.ac.uk/journalism
Contact: +44 (0)20 7040 8221 / journalism@city.ac.uk -
City University
Interactive Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Good second class degree in any subject and a minimum of four weeks professional work experience
Web: http://www.city.ac.uk/study/courses/arts/interactive-journalism-ma.html
Contact: +44 (0)20 7040 8221 / journalism@city.ac.uk -
City University
Investigative Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Good second class degree in any subject and commitment to journalism
Web: http://www.city.ac.uk/journalism
Contact: +44 (0)20 7040 8221 / journalism@city.ac.uk -
City University
Newspaper Journalism MA
Entry requirements: At least a good second class degree in any subject and a minimum of four weeks' work experience on local / regional newspapers
Web: http://www.city.ac.uk/journalism
Contact: 020 7040 8221 / journalism@city.ac.uk
Other info: City University offer more postgraduate options such as Political, Magazine and Science Journalism. For more details, visit their website -
Coventry University
Global Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Good undergraduate degree in journalism or in a cognate discipline in the arts, humanities or social sciences
Web: http://www.coventry.ac.uk
Contact: + 44 (0)24 7688 7091/ postgraduate@coventry.ac.uk -
Coventry University
Health Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Good honours degree and writing skills
Web: http://www.coventry.ac.uk
Contact: + 44 (0)24 7688 7091/ postgraduate@coventry.ac.uk -
Coventry University
Specialist Journalism PG Dip / MA
Entry requirements: Good undergraduate degree in Journalism or a cognate discipline in the arts, humanities or social sciences
Web: http://www.coventry.ac.uk
Contact: afuture.ad@coventry.ac.uk -
De Montfort University
Journalism PG Dip / MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: 2.2 (Hons) degree in any discipline and at least one week's work experience in a professional newsroom.
Web: http://www.dmu.ac.uk/adh
Contact: +44 (0)116 250 6199 / adhadmissions@dmu.ac.uk -
Dublin City University
Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Second class honours degree or above
Web: http://www.dcu.ie/prospective/deginfo.php?classname=MAJ&mode=full&originating_school=
Contact: +353-1-7005338 / registry@dcu.ie -
Dublin Institute of Technology
Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Honours degree (2:2 grade or higher) in any relevant discipline
Web: http://www.dit.ie/DIT/study/graduate/courses/dt319.html
Contact: +353-1-402 3146 / harry.browne@dit.ie -
Edinburgh Napier University
Journalism MA (PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: A 2:1 in your first degree and a demonstrable interest in journalism
Web: http://www.courses.napier.ac.uk/W54727.htm
Contact: 08452 60 60 40 / info@napier.ac.uk -
Glasgow Caledonian University
International Business Journalism PG Dip / MA
Entry requirements: Honours degree in any subject or non-honours degree plus at least two years' relevant work experience
Web: http://www.gcu.ac.uk/cbs
Contact: +44 (0)141 331 8640 / postgraduate@gcu.ac.uk -
Glasgow Caledonian University
Multimedia Journalism PG Dip / MA (NCTJ & BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: UK 2:1 honours degree in any subject or a 2:2 or ordinary degree plus at least two years' work experience in journalism
Web: http://www.gcu.ac.uk/cbs
Contact: +44 (0)141 331 8640 / postgraduate@gcu.ac.uk -
Goldsmiths, University of London
Digital Journalism MA / MSc (BJTC Accreditation)
Entry requirements: Undergraduate degree of at least upper second class
Web: http://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/ma-digital-journalism/
Contact: course-info@gold.ac.uk / +44 (0) 20 7919 7766 -
Goldsmiths, University of London
Journalism MA (PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: At least a 2:1 degree and some journalistic work experience
Web: http://www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/pg/ma-journalism/
Contact: 020 7919 7060 / admissions@gold.ac.uk -
Goldsmiths, University of London
Television Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: A level of practical experience
Web: http://www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/pg/ma-tv-journalism/
Contact: 020 7078 5300 / admissions@gold.ac.uk -
Griffith College Dublin
Journalism and Media Communications PG Dip
Entry requirements: Primary degree in an unrelated subject
Web: http://www.gcd.ie/media
Contact: +353 1 415 0400 / admissions@gcd.ie -
Kingston University
Journalism PG Dip / MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Good honours degree (2:1 or above) in an essay-writing subject and / or work experience
Web: http://www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate-course/journalism-ma/
Contact: +44 (0)20 8417 2361 / ww.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate/enquiries/fass/ -
Kingston University
Journalism and the Creative Economy MA
Entry requirements: A second class degree or above in a relevant area and / or work experience
Web: http://www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate-course/journalism-creative-economy-ma/
Contact: +44 (0)20 8417 5493 / http://www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate/enquiries/creative/ -
Kingston University
Journalism in Open Societies MA
Entry requirements: Good honours degree in an essay-writing subject and / or work experience
Web: http://www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate-course/journalism-open-societies-ma/
Contact: +44 (0)20 8417 2361 / http://www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate/enquiries/fass/ -
Kingston University
Magazine Journalism PG Dip / MA (PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Good honours degree in an essay-writing subject and / or work experience
Web: http://www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate-course/magazine-journalism-ma/
Contact: +44 (0)20 8417 2361 / ww.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate/enquiries/fass/ -
Leeds Trinity University College
Broadcast Journalism PG Dip / MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Minimum 2:2 honours degree with relevant experience
Web: http://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk
Contact: Margaret Hampton - 0113 283 7100 ext 398 / m.hampton@leedstrinity.ac.uk -
Leeds Trinity University College
Magazine Journalism PG Dip / MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Minimum 2:2 honours degree with relevant experience
Web: http://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk
Contact: Margaret Hampton - 0113 283 7100 ext 398 / m.hampton@leedstrinity.ac.uk -
Leeds Trinity University College
Print Journalism PG Dip / MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Minimum 2:2 honours degree with relevant experience
Web: http://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk
Contact: Margaret Hampton - 0113 283 7100 ext 398 / m.hampton@leedstrinity.ac.uk -
Leeds Trinity University College
Radio Journalism PG Dip / MA
Entry requirements: Minimum 2:2 honours degree with relevant experience
Web: http://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk
Contact: Margaret Hampton - 0113 283 7100 ext 398 / m.hampton@leedstrinity.ac.uk -
Liverpool John Moores University
International Journalism PG Cert / PG Dip / MA
Entry requirements: A Bachelors degree in a relevant subject of at least lower second class
Web: http://www.ljmu.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0) 151 231 5090 / courses@ljmu.ac.uk -
London College UCK
Journalism PG Cert / PG Dip / Master Diploma
Entry requirements: Good bachelor degree or other relevant experience / study
Web: http://www.lcuck.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)207 2434000 / admissions@lcuck.ac.uk -
London Metropolitan University
Creative Writing MA
Entry requirements: At least a 2:2 first degree
Web: http://www.londonmet.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7133 4202 / admissions@londonmet.ac.uk -
London Metropolitan University
International Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Good honours degree or equivalent
Web: http://www.londonmet.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7133 4202 / admissions@londonmet.ac.uk -
London Metropolitan University
Professional Writing MA
Entry requirements: At least a 2:2 first degree
Web: http://www.londonmet.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7133 4202 / admissions@londonmet.ac.uk -
London School of Economics and Political Science
Global Media and Communications MSc / MA
Entry requirements: A 2:1 in social science or a degree in another field with relevant professional experience
Web: http://www2.lse.ac.uk/study/graduate/home.aspx
Contact: +44 (0)20 7955 6613 / stu.rec@lse.ac.uk -
London South Bank University
Creative Writing MA
Entry requirements: First degree of at least 2:2
Web: http://www.lsbu.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)20 7815 7815 / enquiry@lsbu.ac.uk -
Manchester Metropolitan University
Multimedia Journalism PG Cert / PG Dip / MA
Entry requirements: Minimum 2:2 degree in any discipline
Web: http://www.mmu.ac.uk/study/postgraduate
Contact: +44 (0)161 247 6969 / courses@mmu.ac.uk -
National University of Ireland Galway
Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Second class honours degree or higher
Web: http://www.nuigalway.ie/courses/taught-postgraduate-courses/
Contact: + 353 (0) 91 492777 / bernadette.osullivan@nuigalway.ie -
Newcastle University
Cross-Cultural Communication and Media Studies MA
Entry requirements: Good second class honours degree
Web: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/subjects/tesol/courses/432
Contact: +44 (0) 191 222 8830 / CCC@ncl.ac.uk -
Newcastle University
International Multimedia Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Upper second class honours degree in the arts, humanities or social sciences
Web: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sacs/macs
Contact: +44 (0) 191 222 5155 / pgmacs@ncl.ac.uk -
Newcastle University
Media and Journalism MA
Entry requirements: An upper second class honours degree, or equivalent, in the arts, humanities or social sciences
Web: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sacs/macs
Contact: +44 (0) 191 222 5155 / pgmacs@ncl.ac.uk -
Newcastle University
Media, Journalism and Public Relations PhD
Entry requirements: At least an upper second class honours degree, or equivalent, in the arts, humanities or social sciences
Web: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/subjects/media/courses/455
Contact: +44 (0) 191 222 5155 / pgmacs@ncl.ac.uk -
Nottingham Trent University
Magazine Journalism PG Dip / MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Good undergraduate degree and / or experience of journalism
Web: http://www.ntu.ac.uk/cbj
Contact: +44 (0) 115 848 4200 / cbj@ntu.ac.uk -
Nottingham Trent University
Newspaper Journalism PG Dip / MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Good undergraduate degree and / or experience of journalism
Web: http://www.ntu.ac.uk/cbj
Contact: +44 (0) 115 848 4200 / cbj@ntu.ac.uk -
Nottingham Trent University
Radio Journalism PG Dip / MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Good undergraduate degree and / or experience of journalism
Web: http://www.ntu.ac.uk/cbj
Contact: +44 (0) 115 848 4200 / cbj@ntu.ac.uk -
Nottingham Trent University
Television Journalism PG Dip / MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Good undergraduate degree and / or experience of journalism
Web: http://www.ntu.ac.uk/cbj
Contact: +44 (0) 115 848 4200 / cbj@ntu.ac.uk -
Plymouth University
Creative Writing MA
Entry requirements: A 2:1 degree and evidence of writing ability
Web: http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/taught/2810/MA%2FPgDip+Creative+Writing
Contact: +44 (0)1752 585100 / artspostgrad@plymouth.ac.uk -
Robert Gordon University
Journalism MSc (NCTJ & BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Undergraduate degree in any discipline
Web: http://www.rgu.ac.uk/information-communication-and-media/study-options/postgraduate-taught-f
Contact: +44 (0)1224 26 2132 / postgraduateadmissions@rgu.ac.uk -
Sheffield Hallam University
Communication and Media MA
Entry requirements: At least a 2:2 degree in either humanities or social science
Web: prospectus.shu.ac.uk/CourseEntry.cfm?CourseID=479&CurrTab=1
Contact: 0114 225 5280 / pgcomms@shu.ac.uk -
Sheffield Hallam University
Sports Journalism MA
Entry requirements: A good honours degree or relevant professional experience
Web: prospectus.shu.ac.uk/CourseEntry.cfm?CourseID=162&CurrTab=1
Contact: 0114 225 5555 / pgcomms@shu.ac.uk -
St Mary's University College Twickenham
Sports Journalism PG Dip / MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Visit their website for details
Web: http://www.smuc.ac.uk/postgraduate/sports-journalism/index.htm
Contact: 020 8240 4111 / journalism@smuc.ac.uk -
Staffordshire University
Broadcast Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Good honours degree
Web: http://www.staffs.ac.uk/study_here/courses/broadcast-journalism-tcm429492.jsp
Contact: 01782 294415 / amdadmissions@staffs.ac.uk -
Staffordshire University
Journalism MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Good honours degree and interview with voice and written assessments
Web: http://www.staffs.ac.uk/study_here/courses/journalism-tcm4213353.jsp
Contact: 01782 294415 / amdadmissions@staffs.ac.uk -
Swansea University
Comparative Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Good honours degree in a relevant subject or three years professional experience
Web: http://www.swan.ac.uk/pgcourses/artsandhumanities/macomparativejournalism/
Contact: 44 (0) 1792 602063 / d.m.berry@swansea.ac.uk -
Swansea University
Professional Media Practice MA
Entry requirements: First degree of 2:1 or above or relevant professional experience
Web: http://www.swan.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/artsandhumanitiesadmissions/mediastudies/postgraduatedegrees/mainprofessionalmediapracti
Contact: +44 (0)1792 602636 / e.a.mahoney@swansea.ac.uk -
Teesside University
Journalism MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: First or 2:1 in recognised undergraduate programme
Web: http://www.tees.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)1642 384019 / arts@tees.ac.uk -
The University of Roehampton
Creative and Professional Writing MA / MRes
Entry requirements: A good honours degree (2:1) plus a 4000-word written portfolio
Web: http://www.roehampton.ac.uk/postgraduate-courses/creative-and-professional-writing/index.html
Contact: +44 (0)20 8392 3232 / enquiries@roehampton.ac.uk -
The University of Winchester
Journalism PG Cert / PG Dip / MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: First or second class degree Honours degree in related subject or professional experience.
Web: http://journalism.winchester.ac.uk/
Contact: +44 (0)1962 841515 / course.enquiries@winchester.ac.uk -
University College Falmouth incorporating Darlington College of Arts
Multimedia Broadcast Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Visit their website for more details
Web: http://www.falmouth.ac.uk/mmbroadcastjournalism
Contact: 01326 213730 / admissions@falmouth.ac.uk -
University College Falmouth incorporating Darlington College of Arts
International Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Previous degree
Web: http://www.falmouth.ac.uk/internationaljournalism
Contact: 01326 213730 / admissions@falmouth.ac.uk -
University College Falmouth incorporating Darlington College of Arts
Professional Writing MA
Entry requirements: Either a relevant degree or professional experience
Web: http://www.falmouth.ac.uk/professionalwriting
Contact: 01326 213730 / admissions@falmouth.ac.uk -
University for the Creative Arts
Fashion & Lifestyle Journalism MA
Entry requirements: First or second class honours degree in a relevant subject area
Web: http://www.ucreative.ac.uk
Contact: 01252 892 883 / enquiries@ucreative.ac.uk -
University of Central Lancashire
Broadcast Journalism PG Dip / MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: An upper second or first class degree
Web: http://www.uclan.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)1772 892400 / pgenquiries@uclan.ac.uk -
University of Central Lancashire
Journalism MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: An upper second or first class degree
Web: http://www.uclan.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)1772 892400 / pgenquiries@uclan.ac.uk -
University of Central Lancashire
Journalism Studies MA
Entry requirements: An upper second or first class degree
Web: http://www.uclan.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)1772 892400 / pgenquiries@uclan.ac.uk -
University of Central Lancashire
Magazine Journalism MA (NCTJ & PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: An upper second or first class degree
Web: http://www.uclan.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)1772 892400 / pgenquiries@uclan.ac.uk -
University of Central Lancashire
Newspaper Journalism MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: An upper second or first class degree
Web: http://www.uclan.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)1772 892400 / pgenquiries@uclan.ac.uk -
University of Chester
Journalism Studies PG Cert / PG Dip / MA
Entry requirements: Upper second class honours degree (2:1) or above
Web: http://www.chester.ac.uk/postgraduate/journalism-studies
Contact: +44 (0)1244 511 000 / postgrad@chester.ac.uk -
University of East London
Journalism and Society MA
Entry requirements: A good honours degree
Web: http://www.uel.ac.uk
Contact: 0208 223 3333 / study@uel.ac.uk -
University of Glamorgan
Interactive Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: An undergraduate degree of 2:1 or higher, or related professional experience
Web: http://www.glam.ac.uk
Contact: + 44 (0)8456 434 030 / enquiries@glam.ac.uk -
University of Glamorgan
Investigative Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: An undergraduate degree of 2:1 or higher, or related professional experience
Web: http://www.glam.ac.uk
Contact: + 44 (0)8456 434 030 / enquiries@glam.ac.uk -
University of Glasgow
Film Journalism MLitt
Entry requirements: 2:1 honours degree in any relevant subject
Web: http://www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/filmjournalism/
Contact: pgadmissions@gla.ac.uk -
University of Gloucestershire
Creative and Critical Writing PG Cert / PG Dip / MA
Entry requirements: Entry decided by quality of written portfolio
Web: http://www.glos.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0) 1242 714500 / postgrad@glos.ac.uk -
University of Gloucestershire
Journalism PG Cert / Adv PG Dip / MA
Entry requirements: Good Honours degree
Web: http://www.glos.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0) 1242 714500 / postgrad@glos.ac.uk -
University of Gloucestershire
Media and Creative Enterprise PG Cert / Adv PG Dip / MA
Entry requirements: Good Honours degree
Web: http://www.glos.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0) 1242 714500 / postgrad@glos.ac.uk -
University of Kent
Journalism MA / MPhil / PhD
Entry requirements: Minimum 2:1 in relevant academic subject
Web: http://www.kent.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)1227 827272 / information@kent.ac.uk -
University of Kent
Multimedia Journalism MA (NCTJ & BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Minimum 2:1 in relevant academic subject
Web: http://www.kent.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0) 1227 827272 / information@kent.ac.uk -
University of Limerick
Journalism PG Dip / MA
Entry requirements: Primary degree in any discipline with at least a second class honours
Web: http://www.graduateschool.ul.ie
Contact: 353 661 202 992 / barbara.geraghty@ul.ie -
University of Lincoln
Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Good honours degree in an appropriate subject
Web: http://www.lincoln.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)1522 886644 / enquiries@lincoln.ac.uk -
University of Lincoln
Journalism, Humanities and Media MPhil / PhD
Entry requirements: A 2:2 degree or above in a relevant subject area
Web: http://www.lincoln.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)1522 886644 / enquiries@lincoln.ac.uk -
University of Lincoln
Journalism, War and International Human Rights MA
Entry requirements: Good honours degree
Web: http://www.lincoln.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)1522 886644 / enquiries@lincoln.ac.uk -
University of Salford
Journalism PG Dip / MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Must pass an interview and aptitude test
Web: http://www.salford.ac.uk/courses/journalism
Contact: +44 (0)161 295 4545 / course-enquiries@salford.ac.uk -
University of Sheffield
Broadcast Journalism PG Dip / MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: A 2:1 degree or relevant professional experience
Web: http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/masters
Contact: +44 (0) 114 222 2500 / journalism@sheffield.ac.uk -
University of Sheffield
Journalism Studies (Broadcast) MA
Entry requirements: A 2:1 degree or relevant professional experience
Web: http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/masters
Contact: +44 (0) 114 222 2500 / journalism@sheffield.ac.uk -
University of Sheffield
Magazine Journalism PG Dip / MA (PTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: A 2:1 degree or relevant professional experience
Web: http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/masters
Contact: +44 (0) 114 222 2500 / journalism@sheffield.ac.uk -
University of Sheffield
Print Journalism PG Dip / MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: A 2:1 degree or relevant professional experience
Web: http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/masters
Contact: +44 (0) 114 222 2500 / journalism@sheffield.ac.uk -
University of Sheffield
Web Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: A 2:1 degree or relevant professional experience
Web: http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/masters
Contact: +44 (0) 114 222 2500 / journalism@sheffield.ac.uk
Other info: University of Sheffield offer a number of further postgraduate options. For more details, visit their website -
University of Stirling
Financial Journalism PG Cert / PG Dip / MSc
Entry requirements: At least a lower second class degree or equivalent professional qualifications or relevant work experience
Web: http://www.fmj.stir.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)1786 467520 / n.a.blain@stir.ac.uk -
University of Stirling
Creative Writing MLitt
Entry requirements: At least an upper second class degree
Web: http://www.english.stir.ac.uk
Contact: Kathleen Jamie - +44 (0) 1786 467510 / k.m.jamie@stir.ac.uk -
University of Strathclyde
Journalism PG Dip / MLitt
Entry requirements: Honours degree at 2:1 level or above
Web: http://www.strath.ac.uk/ssjc
Contact: 0141 950 3553 / sallyanne.duncan@strath.ac.uk -
University of Strathclyde
Journalism Studies MPhil / PhD
Entry requirements: For PhD – a first or upper second class degree. For MPhil – a UK degree
Web: http://www.strath.ac.uk/Departments/scjs/
Contact: 0141 950 3281 / gordon.j.smith@strath.ac.uk -
University of Strathclyde
Investigative Journalism PG Dip / MSc
Entry requirements: A good first degree
Web: http://www.strath.ac.uk/ssjc
Contact: 0141 548 3521 / eamonn.o-neill@strath.ac.uk -
University of Strathclyde
Literary Journalism PG Dip / MLitt
Entry requirements: Honours degree at 2:1 or above
Web: http://www.strath.ac.uk/english
Contact: +44 (0)141 548 4678 / michael.higgins@strath.ac.uk -
University of Sunderland
Magazine Journalism MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Upper second class degree or above
Web: http://www.sunderland.ac.uk/course/920/magazine_journalism
Contact: 0191 515 2634 / admenquiry@sunderland.ac.uk -
University of Sunderland
News Journalism MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Upper second class degree or above
Web: http://www.sunderland.ac.uk/course/1086/news_journalism
Contact: 0191 515 2634 / admenquiry@sunderland.ac.uk -
University of Sunderland
Sports Journalism MA (NCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: Upper second class degree or above
Web: http://www.sunderland.ac.uk/course/1087/sports_journalism
Contact: Alex Lockwood - 0191 515 2101 / alex.lockwood@sunderland.ac.uk -
University of Sussex
Journalism and Documentary Practice MA
Entry requirements: Upper second class degree in an appropriate discipline
Web: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/pgstudy/
Contact: +44 (0)1273 876787 / pg.enquiries@sussex.ac.uk -
University of Sussex
Journalism and Media Studies MA
Entry requirements: Upper second class degree in an appropriate discipline
Web: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/pgstudy/
Contact: +44 (0)1273 876787 / pg.enquiries@sussex.ac.uk -
University of Sussex
Multimedia Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Upper second class degree in an appropriate discipline
Web: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/pgstudy/
Contact: +44 (0)1273 876787 / pg.enquiries@sussex.ac.uk -
University of the Arts London
Broadcast Journalism PG Dip (BCTJ Accredited)
Entry requirements: First degree in any subject and some previous journalism experience
Web: http://www.lcc.arts.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/diploma_broadcastjournalism.htm
Contact: +44 (0)20 7514 6400 / pgadmissions@lcc.arts.ac.uk -
University of the Arts London
Fashion and Lifestyle Journalism PG Cert
Entry requirements: Degree (2:1 or above) in English, media, cultural studies, fashion studies, visual communications, PR, design theory or visual arts.
Web: http://www.fashion.arts.ac.uk
Contact: 020 7514 7344 / enquiries@fashion.arts.ac.uk -
University of the Arts London
Journalism – Print / Online Pathway MA
Entry requirements: Good honours degree plus a demonstrable commitment to journalism
Web: http://www.lcc.arts.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/ma_journalism_print.htm
Contact: +44 (0)20 7514 6400 / pgadmissions@lcc.arts.ac.uk -
University of the Arts London
Journalism – Television Pathway MA
Entry requirements: Good honours degree combined with a demonstrable commitment to journalism
Web: http://www.lcc.arts.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/MA_journalism_tv.htm
Contact: +44 (0)20 7514 6400 / pgadmissions@lcc.arts.ac.uk -
University of the West of England, Bristol
Journalism MA
Entry requirements: Visit their website for details
Web: http://www1.uwe.ac.uk/whatcanistudy/courses/postgraduatecourses.aspx
Contact: +44 (0)117 32 84367 / sca.enquiries@uwe.ac.uk -
University of the West of Scotland
Broadcast Journalism MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Visit their website for details
Web: http://www.uws.ac.uk/courses/pg-courseinfo.asp?courseid=688
Contact: +44 (0)1698 283100 / uni-direct@uws.ac.uk -
University of Ulster
Journalism MA (NCTJ & BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Honours degree in any subject
Web: http://www.arts.ulster.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)28 71375277 / arts@ulster.ac.uk -
University of Westminster
Journalism (International): Print MA
Entry requirements: Good first degree, equivalent to an upper second class, and have journalism work experience.
Web: www.westminster.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)20 7911 5000 / course-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk -
University of Westminster
Journalism (International): Broadcast MA
Entry requirements: Good first degree, equivalent to an upper second class, and have journalism work experience.
Web: www.westminster.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)20 7911 5000 / course-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk -
University of Westminster
Journalism (International): Online MA
Entry requirements: Good first degree, equivalent to an upper second class, and have journalism work experience.
Web: www.westminster.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)20 7911 5000 / course-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk -
University of Westminster
Journalism (Print and Online) MA
Entry requirements: Good first degree, equivalent to an upper second class, and have journalism work experience.
Web: www.westminster.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)20 7911 5000 / course-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk -
University of Westminster
Journalism (Broadcast) MA (BJTC Accredited)
Entry requirements: Good first degree equivalent to an upper second class, and have journalism work experience.
Web: http://www.westminster.ac.uk
Contact: +44 (0)20 7911 5000 / course-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk













