Journalism

University of Derby

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Digital media, production, and technologyPR and communicationsJournalism

Journalism BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Derby, based in Derby, taught full-time over 3 years. Typical A-level entry is BBC.

A-Level Entry

BBC

Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

112 points

Typical offer · UCAS

About this course

Learn to produce powerful stories for multiple platforms, so you can be part of the next generation of journalists, content creators or social media managers. This is a highly practical and flexible journalism degree.

- Gain practical experience of researching and producing stories in multiple formats: online, print, audio and video

- You'll publish your work on our online platform for students and get the chance to join a student-run communications agency, which works with real clients and local news outlets

- Hear the latest insights from the industry and build contacts — through work experience, guest speakers, and events such as Employability Day and Journalism Week

- Benefit from our outstanding facilities, which include TV and radio studios fitted with the latest equipment, as well as Mac suites and a newsroom equipped with leading software

- Build a versatile skillset that's relevant to many careers within and beyond journalism, including in social media, content creation, PR, advertising, corporate communications, or the wider creative industries.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BBC
UCAS Tariff Points 112 points
BTEC DMM

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Derby
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Digital media, production, and technology, PR and communications, Journalism