BA (Hons) Journalism in Leicester United Kingdom | De Montfort University

In a democratic society, journalists serve an essential function, and this program provides the chance to embark on a dynamic career that's both thrilling and fundamentally important for shaping public discourse on diverse issues impacting our world.

The curriculum is structured to provide adaptability, letting you concentrate on specialized fields like music journalism, lifestyle reporting, or sports coverage while equipping you to question established norms. During your studies, you'll be prompted to examine key matters concerning social equity, justice systems, activism, and underrepresented groups across the UK.

You'll master foundational journalism techniques including investigation, conducting interviews, content creation, and digital publishing, while developing multimedia expertise in video and audio production. Today's journalism industry seeks graduates with comprehensive digital platform capabilities, understanding of media regulations and government systems, plus the capacity to critically analyze societal frameworks.

Duration: Three years full-time, four years with placement