BA (Hons) in Journalism in London United Kingdom | London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,000
(c. USD21,410.4)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This Journalism program provides a dynamic and career-focused foundation in journalistic principles and practices. You'll report live events from our newsroom, experience thrilling news simulations, and master diverse writing styles for digital journalism while acquiring video, audio, and mobile skills essential for this fast-evolving field, all taught by industry professionals.

You'll discover numerous valuable internship options to jumpstart your professional journey. Our students have gained experience at prominent media outlets such as InStyle Magazine, BBC Radio 1, Your Media London, Islington Gazette, Hayes FM, Business In The Community, Bracknell News, October Films, sport.co.uk, Bliss, Press Association, Sunday Times, ITN, and Cambridge Evening News, along with the Daily Mail.

Opportunities await to tour news organizations, television facilities, and key news production sites. We regularly welcome distinguished guest speakers; recent visitors have included Professor Steve Jones discussing science journalism, the Guardian's Gary Younge, and BBC's Tom Symonds sharing insights on major investigative reporting from phone hacking scandals to child abuse cases.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have:

a minimum of grades BBC in three A levels (or a minimum of 112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg Advanced Diploma)
English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade C/grade 4 or above (or equivalent)
Applicants with relevant professional qualifications or extensive professional experience will also be considered on a case by case basis.

If you don't have traditional qualifications or can't meet the entry requirements for this undergraduate degree, you may still be able to gain entry by completing our Journalism (including foundation year) BA (Hons).

These requirements may be varied in individual cases as prospective students will be invited to an interview.
Mature students with previous relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

Academic IELTS
Overall score required: 6.0
Component scores required:
Listening: 5.5
Reading: 5.5
Writing: 5.5
Speaking: 5.5
Test of English as a Foreign Language - Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT)
Overall score required: 72
Component scores required:
Listening: 17
Reading: 18
Writing: 17
Speaking: 20

Tuition GBP 16,000

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