Journalism, Media and Culture BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Journalism, Media and Culture BA (Hons)
Our three-year Journalism, Media and Culture degree focuses on developing your writing, production and communication skills across a range of platforms. Youll be well prepared for a career in a fast-changing media environment as a proactive journalist or media professional.
Our degree is hands-on and develops the practical skills and knowledge that are critical across all aspects of journalism and media theory.
Youll master the ability to write, produce, and edit both audio and video content for a variety of media.
Your knowledge of the issues and debate...
Our three-year Journalism, Media and Culture degree focuses on developing your writing, production and communication skills across a range of platforms. Youll be well prepared for a career in a fast-changing media environment as a proactive journalist or media professional. <br/><br/>Our degree is hands-on and develops the practical skills and knowledge that are critical across all aspects of journalism and media theory. <br/><br/>Youll master the ability to write, produce, and edit both audio and video content for a variety of media.<br/><br/>Your knowledge of the issues and debates in media and cultural studies will be supplemented with a thorough grounding in cultural studies, journalism history, media law and political communications. <br/><br/>Youll become a highly skilled media professional with an in-depth and critical understanding of the roles media and culture play in our society, ready for an exciting career working in journalism and media.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
P500
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,A,B,B
Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.
Access to HE Diploma
D:30,M:15
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
34
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDD
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H1,H1,H2,H2,H3
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3,D3,M2
Extended Project
We welcome applications from students offering an Extended Project and value the skills of research and independent learning that it is designed to develop. If you offer an Extended Project, it will be taken into account as part of your application profile, but we will not usually include it in offer conditions for this degree programme.
A level
A,A,B
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