University of Salford

BA (Hons) Journalism with Public Relations

University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom

Course overview

Looking to study in MediaCity for a journalism and public relations degree that combines the craft of spotting a good story with ensuring it meets the right audience?

Key highlights

  • Based in MediaCity
  • Combines journalism storytelling with public relations audience targeting

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: C — to include English Language
  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — UCAS tariff points 112 points.
  • T-level: Merit — T level Merit BTEC National Diploma DMM Access to HE 112 points.
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC National Diploma
  • Irish Leaving Certificate: 112 — 112 points
  • International Baccalaureate: 29 — to include including 5 or 6

Scholarships

  • Global Gold Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000

  • Global Silver Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500

  • IFY Excellence Scholarship

    For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Journalist
  • Public relations officer
  • Reporter
  • Communications officer
  • Press officer
  • Content writer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £10,050 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Salford, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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