BA (Hons) Content Creation, Digital Media and Journalism (2-year degree) at University of Buckingham

Programme overview

This hands-on and practical degree is ideal for aspiring journalists, photographers, marketers and storytellers. The BA Content Creation, Digital Media and Journalism (2-year degree) comprises of study and practical training in a wide range of aspects of contemporary digital media, journalism and content creation. You will study areas like: TV and Radio journalism and production Podcasting Graphic design and online media Magazines and digital editorial Social media Photography Advertising, public relations and marketing The programme is very much hands on, with the emphasis on coursework rather than exams.

Faculty: School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Duration: 2 years and 1 term full-time; 2 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2026, January 2027 | Location: Buckingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our programme is ideal for future journalists, bloggers, filmmakers, storytellers, photographers, social media influencers, designers, content creators and marketers.

Career pathways

Our graduates have an enviable record in getting the jobs they aim for.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The standard entry requirements for this course are A-level BBC-CCC, IB 29-31 or equivalent qualifications. Applications to Buckingham are individually considered by the Admissions Tutor and other factors may be taken in to account. Applicants with BTEC qualifications are welcome to apply, including if you have a mix of BTEC and A levels. Equivalent A-level grades are also accepted (for example BBD equivalent to BCC). Where an applicant is taking the EPQ alongside A-levels, the EPQ will be taken into consideration and result in a slightly lower A-level grade offer. Foundation options are also available. Please contact the Admissions Office (email: [email protected] or call on +44 (0)1280 820227) for more information. Applicants must also have GCSE English and Maths at Grade C / Grade 4, or above (or equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,250 a year (2026/27). Full-time (2 years and 1 term); From £9,250 per year Source

International applicants: GBP 14,800 a year (2026/27). Full-time (2 years and 1 term); From £14,800 per year Source

Intake: September 2026, January 2027

Duration: 2 years and 1 term full-time; 2 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.buckingham.ac.uk/course-redirect/?coursecode=UBAF9SDMJ

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