University of Gloucestershire

Journalism BA (Hons)

University of GloucestershirePark, Cheltenham

Course overview

We don’t just study journalism at UoG – we do it. From creating exciting content for social media and podcasts to broadcasting live from our industry-standard newsrooms, you’ll learn all the skills needed to become a multimedia journalist. We’ll turbo-charge your confidence so you embrace our ‘say yes to everything’ mantra and do things you never thought possible.

You’ll put new skills into practice every day on a hands-on course where you’ll never be just a number. You’ll be taught in small gro

Key highlights

  • Broadcast live from industry-standard newsrooms
  • Create content for social media and podcasts
  • Develop the full skill set of a multimedia journalist
  • Hands-on course putting new skills into practice every day
  • Taught in small groups

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96-120 — UCAS Tariff: 96-120 points

Scholarships

  • Global Scholarships

    £1,500 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee at the point of offer.

    Up to £1,500
  • Progression Partner Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee at the point of offer.

    Up to £5,000
  • Sports Global Excellence Scholarship

    The value of the scholarship will be £7,500 (spread over the 3 years) for Undergraduate students and £5,000 for Postgraduate students.

  • Sports Scholarships

    Please contact the provider.

  • Undergraduate Merit Scholarship

    £7,500 tuition fee waiver split over the three years of tuition fee.

    Up to £7,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Multimedia journalist
  • Broadcast journalist
  • Reporter
  • Podcast producer
  • Social media editor
  • Content producer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £9,535

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 Gloucestershire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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