Coleraine,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) Journalism with Education in Coleraine United Kingdom | Ulster University
Ulster University
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Coleraine United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,840
(c. USD21,196.3)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Ulster University's Coleraine campus features Journalism as part of its interdisciplinary program. This unique Northern Ireland degree allows students to explore journalism's theoretical and practical aspects alongside key influences like legal frameworks, economic conditions, political systems, and technological advancements. The curriculum equips students with essential professional competencies.
As a major program (comprising four modules annually for full-time students), Journalism pairs with an Arts minor (two modules per year) to form a complete degree. Available minors include Education, English, and History.
Many aspiring educators opt to include Education modules in their undergraduate studies before pursuing a Postgraduate Certificate in Education. Typically, each Education module consists of weekly two-hour lectures complemented by one-hour seminars.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A level
Grades BCC.
Applicants may satisfy the requirement for the final A level grade (C) by substituting a combination of alternative qualifications to the same standard as defined by the University.
Irish Leaving Certificate
104 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
International Baccalaureate
Overall International Baccalaureate profile minimum of
24 points to include 12 at higher level.
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Overall mark of 60% (120 credit Access Course) (NI Access course)
Overall profile of 12 credits at distinction, 30 credits at merit and 3 at pass (60 credit Access course) (GB Access course)
GCSE
For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above English Language.
Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
Grades BCC.
Applicants may satisfy the requirement for the final A level grade (C) by substituting a combination of alternative qualifications to the same standard as defined by the University.
Irish Leaving Certificate
104 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
International Baccalaureate
Overall International Baccalaureate profile minimum of
24 points to include 12 at higher level.
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Overall mark of 60% (120 credit Access Course) (NI Access course)
Overall profile of 12 credits at distinction, 30 credits at merit and 3 at pass (60 credit Access course) (GB Access course)
GCSE
For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above English Language.
Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
Tuition
GBP
15,840