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    MA/PGDip/PGCert 1 year full-time

Course Description

A one-year practical sports journalism course that is professionally accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists.

Why study Sports Journalism?

If you have a passion for sport and want to become a journalist, you need to acquire the skills and knowledge employers are looking for today. Our comprehensive training programme is taught in partnership with award winning journalists who can give you the head start you need.

Entry Requirements

2:1 Previous degree required.

We normally require a good degree in any discipline.

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Fees

Home/EU: £8,660 International: £13,650

Student Destinations

Sport has never been more popular. It is a global industry driven by high levels of consumer demand and the revolution in digital communications. These developments are creating new career opportunities for sports journalists, particularly digitally literate journalists who can create engaging multimedia content.

Our graduates are working at the BBC, Sky Sports News, ESPN, BT Sport, Perform, IMG, the Premier League, Metro, Hayters and across the national, regional and digital press. Our graduates also work for sporting clubs and associations or go into sports public relations, sports advertising, corporate sponsorship, events management, sports charities and the betting industry.

Module Details

  • Sports Journalism
  • Reporting and News Writing
  • Core Skills for Journalists (Short Hand)
  • Core Skills for Journalists (Subediting)
  • Digital Sports Journalism
  • Media Law
  • Public Affairs for Journalists
  • Critical Issues in Sports Journalism
  • Sports Journalism Project

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