BA (Hons) Journalism (P505) in Cheltenham United Kingdom | University of Gloucestershire

At UoG, we go beyond studying journalism—we live it. You'll master multimedia journalism through hands-on experience, from crafting engaging social media content and podcasts to live broadcasting in our professional-grade newsrooms. We'll boost your confidence to adopt our 'say yes to everything' philosophy, pushing you beyond your limits. This practical course ensures daily skill application in a close-knit environment where you're never just another face in the crowd. Small group teaching fosters a strong sense of community, while our NCTJ accreditation guarantees you're developing employer-valued skills. In your final year, you'll gain an exclusive industry mentor and placement opportunities with major outlets like the BBC, ITV, commercial radio stations, and leading regional news organizations such as Reach and Newsquest.

Career readiness starts immediately—our accredited program integrates industry collaboration throughout three years of practical storytelling. Gloucestershire Live's news team operates weekly from our Park campus, keeping you at the forefront of industry trends.

Our extensive industry network ensures you graduate job-ready. Benefit from guest lectures, workshops, and professional news days featuring top media experts.

Recent visitors include BBC and ITV journalists, Heart and Bauer radio producers, and editors from regional outlets like Gloucestershire Live. Build connections at our Creative Industries Festival and alumni networking events. Every final-year student receives personalized mentorship to help launch their career.