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This program combines the strengths of our Journalism and Media and Communication courses, providing foundational journalism knowledge while equipping you with practical abilities and an understanding of modern media landscapes. The University of Leicester's Media and Communication department, encompassing Journalism studies, has led media research since 1966, with our curriculum continuously updated to reflect current industry advancements. We rank among the UK's top 15 institutions for Communication and Media Studies. Today's journalism demands professionals skilled across multiple platforms. Our curriculum develops expertise in broadcasting, digital/multi-media formats, and conventional print journalism, preparing you for diverse media environments. You'll gain comprehensive training in essential journalistic techniques including news collection and conducting interviews.