Journalism

This degree is designed for students pursuing a career in journalism, media and communications and beyond. you will receive professional training and proficiency in print, broadcast and online journalism. enhance your expertise with elective modules in humanities, such as politics and the history of journalism.

This course is available with a placement year option where you will study for 1 additional year.the placement year provides you with a fantastic opportunity to broaden your horizons and develop valuable skills and contacts through working with a self-sourced organisation relevant to your degree subject. the minimum period in placement

• Type: Optional

• Duration: 12 Months

• Fees: Contact us for up-to-date information

Our students enjoy access to a wide range of career development and employment opportunities thanks to our london location and our outstanding connections in the media. our journalism ba honours graduates have gone on to work in media organisations such as: the bbc sky news the sun metro associated press talksport mailonline the economist men’s health. others go on to work in rewarding and creative careers in marketing and corporate communications for organisations such as nike and asos. the course can also be a gateway into: postgraduate study careers in ngos and the civil service.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. City, University of London has partnerships with the following companies: