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Journalism and English BA at University of Leicester

University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The BA in Journalism and English combines a grounding in English literature with reflection on digital and social media in the 21st century media ecosystem.

Faculty: College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities  |  Department: English  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Career pathways

Careers support is embedded, with optional employability and placement modules such as Journalism Placement.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-levels: BBB including English (Language, Literature or combined). EPQ with A-levels: BBC including English + EPQ at grade B. Access to HE Diploma: 45 credits at level 3, 24 at Distinction. English language: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. UCAS code(s): Q3P5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). First-year fee; fees for later years may rise. Source

International applicants: GBP 20,950 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time

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