BA (Hons) in History and Journalism with Sandwich Year in Hatfield United Kingdom | University of Hertfordshire

Your Journalism instructors are active media professionals and academic experts with diverse platform experience, teaching both writing and broadcasting skills. Numerous extracurricular options exist, including student organizations. Our Oral History team has contributed interviews to BBC Radio 4, earning recognition from the Royal Historical Society. Journalism students often join our Journalism Society or attend Media Matters events to network with industry leaders, from feature agency recruiters to media entrepreneurs.

Herts stands among select UK universities maintaining a vibrant Oral History initiative, preserving personal narratives on contemporary themes like migration and aging. Students can launch their own projects, following our collaborations with Watford FC, Stevenage FC, nonprofits, and community groups documenting experiences from immigrant stories to aviation history.

Program length: 3 years (4 years with placement year)
International study available
Professional placement option