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BA (Hons) Sport Journalism at University of Bedfordshire

University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This course teaches the core practical skills of journalism applied to a sports specialism, using traditional research and writing as well as new media forms. You build an understanding of the political, social, historical and economic sporting environment and the legal and ethical frameworks journalists work within, with live assignments for in-house channels, sports partners and industry links across digital, TV, radio and print.

Faculty: School of Computing, Engineering and Creative Industries  |  Department: Media & Journalism  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January, September  |  Location: Luton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Units include Digital design; Special project; Industry work placement.

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared for sports journalism roles across digital, TV, radio and print.

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Application information

Entry requirements

112 UCAS tariff points including 96 from at least 3 A-levels or equivalent. UCAS code: P590.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). The full-time standard undergraduate tuition fee for the Academic Year 2027/28 is £10,050 per year. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,150 a year (2027/28). The full-time standard undergraduate tuition fee for the academic year 2027/28 is £18,150 per year. Source

Intake: January, September

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