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- Multimedia Journalism (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
- Produce news broadcasts in our professional TV studios, design magazines, film TV news packages and interview members of the public as well as guests on live radio- Take part in authentic news day activities in the community to reflect real industry practice and publish news and features across our student platforms- Learn from experienced professionals and successful alumni. Previous speakers include Jon Snow (Channel 4), Jake Wallis Simons (Daily Mail Online), and Stephen Sackur (BBC HARDTalk)- Take advantage of BU’s partnership with AFC Bournemouth to cover home games, attend pre-match conferences and conduct interviews at Vitality Stadium- Make invaluable industry connections during a 30-week work placement with organisations such as national and regional media, the BCC and Sky Sports.- Bournemouth University is ranked in the top 20 universities for Journalism in the Guardian University ´óÏó´«Ã½ 2023 and 90% of our graduates are employed or in further study within 15 months after finishing their studies. (source DiscoverUni 2023). - You’ll graduate with a degree accredited by three industry-recognised bodies – the National Council for Training of Journalists (NCTJ), the Broadcast Journalism Training Council (BJTC) and the Professional Publisher’s Association.
Course AccreditationAs an NCTJ accredited course, you’ll work towards the coveted NCTJ Level 5 Diploma in Journalism. This professional qualification can radically enhance your credibility and employability as a practising journalist. It also means you can graduate with this industry-respected hallmark of excellence.This course includes a foundation year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you a grounding in the media & communication skills required for this course, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
55th
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Campus address
Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, Poole, BH12 5BB, England
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Subject ranking
23rd out of 91 3
58th out of 117 11
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Entry standards
/ Max 206119 58%60th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10078.0 78%10th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.04 76%54th
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10083.0 83%52nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.01 75%57th
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