Available for Clearing 2024
Are you excited by the world of radio, TV, social media and digital news and keen to be part of this constantly evolving industry?
Do you want to study in the region that’s home to Channel 4, ITN Productions and BBC Yorkshire?
This Broadcast Journalism Training Council (BJTC)-accredited Broadcast and Digital Journalism degree combines advanced vocational training with academic study to prepare you for your career in journalism. It is designed to develop your practical broadcast and digital skills and show you the reality of delivering news to a range of audiences usin...
Are you excited by the world of radio, TV, social media and digital news and keen to be part of this constantly evolving industry? <br/>Do you want to study in the region that’s home to Channel 4, ITN Productions and BBC Yorkshire? <br/><br/>This Broadcast Journalism Training Council (BJTC)-accredited Broadcast and Digital Journalism degree combines advanced vocational training with academic study to prepare you for your career in journalism. It is designed to develop your practical broadcast and digital skills and show you the reality of delivering news to a range of audiences using online and traditional broadcast formats. <br/><br/>Our journalism graduates have secured jobs at the BBC, ITV, a range of newspapers and online sites as well as finding work in related areas such as public relations and digital marketing.<br/><br/>Broadcast and Digital Journalism is challenging and exciting work and from day one of your course you will be expected to think and act like a journalist. You’ll gain the broadcast and digital skills needed to enter the dynamic and ever-evolving news industry.<br/><br/>Our award-winning journalists will teach you how to source, research and compile stories and features. You’ll film and edit both on-the-go with MOJO (mobile journalism) skills and more considered digital pieces in our dedicated newsrooms equipped with industry-standard technologies and in specialist radio, podcast and television studio spaces. You’ll learn how to write for the broadcast media, as well as developing transferable multi-media skills relevant for broadcast journalism, content creation and other news-related communication fields.<br/><br/>Throughout this degree, you’ll develop your ability to investigate, record, write, edit, present and produce news and factual programming. You’ll gain an understanding of the broader news media and society, the context in which news is produced in the 21st century along with the social, ethical and political impact of journalism today.<br/><br/>We aim to develop you as a journalist with a strong ethical practice and sense of social justice. Ethics are embedded throughout all the practical and theoretical work you’ll do; this includes the regulatory frameworks for industry as well as broader questions around widening the range of voices in our media to reflect the society we live in and providing equality of opportunity across a diverse population.<br/><br/>You’ll put your journalism skills into practice by completing professional work placements during your degree. Youll also take part in in-house news days, live broadcasting locally, regionally and internationally as well as reporting for our own TV news magazine show Yorkshire Voice.<br/><br/>In your final year, you’ll have the opportunity to gain additional work experience working with an employer on a live project. You’ll be supported to develop a professional portfolio of work to prepare for your future career. We also offer opportunities to study, work or volunteer abroad as well as take part in international collaborations on TV and social media projects, where you can work with students across the globe.<br/><br/>**Professional work placements**<br/>Students have completed their professional work placements in local radio stations, including the BBC and commercial radio, regional and local television and production companies. Recent placements, work experience and trips include Premier League Productions, News UK, Bradford City FC, Channel 4, BCB radio, Daisybeck Productions, True North Productions, C5 News, BBC Radio Leeds and Steph’s Packed Lunch.<br/><br/>**Graduate opportunities**<br/>Our journalism graduates have gone on to work in local BBC Radio, BBC World Sports Service, local and regional television, and as multimedia journalists for regional newspapers. The course prepares you for various roles, which may include: Journalist, Researcher, PR, Vlogger, Reporter, Podcaster, Marketing Manager, Social Media Manager, Producer, Broadcast Assistant and Project Manager.
Choosing the right course through Clearing is very important. That's why Leeds Trinity offer support during the application process and beyond, so that you can feel confident to make the most of your time at university. The university’s two campuses are based in Leeds, which is a vibrant city with one of the largest student populations in the UK. Its strong job market, lively cultural scene, and diverse community makes it an ideal city for students.
At Leeds Trinity's Horsforth Main Campus and Leeds City Centre Campus, there are plenty of activities and facilities to keep ...
Choosing the right course through Clearing is very important. That's why Leeds Trinity offer support during the application process and beyond, so that you can feel confident to make the most of your time at university. The university’s two campuses are based in Leeds, which is a vibrant city with one of the largest student populations in the UK. Its strong job market, lively cultural scene, and diverse community makes it an ideal city for students. <br/><br/>At Leeds Trinity's Horsforth Main Campus and Leeds City Centre Campus, there are plenty of activities and facilities to keep you busy. Whether you’re looking to fit in some extra study time at the library, grab lunch with friends, or let off some steam at the gym - they've got you covered. They also offer real-world experience through professional work placements, study abroad opportunities, mentoring schemes, and industry contacts. It’s no wonder Leeds Trinity are top in Yorkshire and the Humber for student experience (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024)!
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
16/09/2024
Campus
Horsforth Campus
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
P600
Institution Code
L24
Points of Entry
Year 1
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