Journalism BA (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University

Programme overview

Journalism at Liverpool Hope University prepares you to become a confident, creative and ethical storyteller in today’s fast‑moving media world. You’ll explore how journalism works across print, broadcast, digital and social platforms, learning how to report accurately, think critically and communicate with impact.

Faculty: School of Humanities | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year One: Introduction to Journalism and Society, Introduction to Reporting, Journalism Structures and Power, Introduction to Digital Reporting. Year Two: Journalism, Regulation, Ethics, and Law, Audio and Digital Journalism Production, International Journalism and Technology, Research Methods in Journalism. Year Three: Semester 1, Semester 2.

Career pathways

A Journalism degree at Liverpool Hope opens doors across the UK’s expanding media, communications and digital sectors. You’ll build skills in news reporting, multimedia storytelling, data journalism, editing, research, interviewing and digital content creation all essential for modern newsroom and media careers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-Levels: BBC; UCAS Tariff Points: 112; BTEC: DMM; Access to HE: 112 Tariff Points; IB: 26 points; T-Levels: Merit; Subject requirements: No specific subject requirements; English language: IELTS 6.0 overall (with reading and writing at 6.0) and no individual score lower than 5.5. We also accept a wide range of International Qualifications. UCAS code: J100.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Home (UK) full-time undergraduate tuition; subject to inflation-linked increases Source

International applicants: GBP 15,225 a year (2026/27). International tuition Source

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.hope.ac.uk/undergraduate/howtoapply/

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