Journalism Studies with Foundation Year

University of Sheffield
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years Digital media, production, and technologyPR and communicationsJournalism

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,000

About this course

The foundation year of the programme provides students with non-standard entry qualifications a thorough and supportive academic preparation for successful degree level study in the School of Journalism, Media and Communication.

On successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to Journalism Studies BA.

The foundation year to this degree is carefully designed to build your confidence in your abilities, develop essential academic and study skills, and provide the subject specific knowledge essential for success. You will study with the Lifelong Learning Team in the School of Education, where we have nearly forty years’ experience working with adult learners, helping them to unlock their potential to succeed at degree-level study.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
3412 Authors, writers and translators
2492 Newspaper and periodical broadcast journalists and reporters
2493 Public relations professionals
2491 Newspaper, periodical and broadcast editors

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time including foundation year
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Sheffield
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Digital media, production, and technology, PR and communications, Journalism
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,000