Journalism

Report on world-changing events as they unfold on tv, radio, print or online with a career in journalism

ELP programs are offered by universities or pathway institutions to assist students in achieving the language proficiency required for academic studies. You can get admitted to your course with a lower language requirement if you do an ELP program.

Placement opportunities will give you the chance to encounter real-life journalism. we have links that can help you find work in organisations such as the bbc, sky sports and with a variety of local and national media companies. our students have completed placements with the independent, the one show, local radio and newspapers.

• Type: Mandatory

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

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

You will be primed with the strong practical and multimedia skills demanded in today’s newsrooms and exciting opportunities in news, digital content creation and digital agencies will be open to you. you will also benefit from our staff’s close links to regional and national broadcasting, print and online media industries. in the past, our students have completed placements with the bbc, itv, magazines and national newspapers and have gone on to work for media organisations across the world. journalist copywriter researcher news editor

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. Leeds Beckett University has partnerships with the following companies: