Sport Journalism BA (Hons)

The course aims to develop professional media practitioners and sports journalists. Students build a portfolio and make valuable contacts during their studies. The course covers sports issues in a political, social, economic and technological context. The course programme focuses on refining sports journalism techniques and professional practice.

Why study this course?

• The University is a member of the British Fashion Council, the Association of Fashion and Textiles Courses, the Association of Illustrators and AA2A, all of which enhance employability.
• Students have the opportunity to gain work experience through an internship.
• The university has a radio lab where students can showcase their skills to a wider audience.

What skills are relevant to the candidate?

• Students hone their writing skills and learn to use traditional and digital sources of knowledge.
• Issues of political, social, historical and economic sports journalism will be discussed.
• Students learn about the ethics of being a journalist
• Students attend masterclasses, lectures and meetings with leading sports journalists.

Where can I study this course?

Our choice of universities in England for the Sport Journalism BA (Hons) course is University Square Campus in Luton.

Department
This course is organized by:
School of Arts and Creative Industries

Qualifications
This course awards the qualifications:
BA Hons