Media, Journalism and Publishing

Scrolling through the news on our phones. Binge-watching box sets. Listening to a podcast while walking from A to B. We interact with the media every day, everywhere. If you want to be a creator, not just a consumer, our BA in Media, Journalism and Publishing is the course for you. You’ll discover how to get stories out into the world through media, journalism, and book publishing.

Oxford city has more published writers per square mile than anywhere else in the world. It’s been home to famous authors from Tolkien to Philip Pullman, C. S. Lewis to Mark Haddon. Beyond Oxford, our network extends to leading media organisations including Condé Nast, BBC, and Google.

Our market-leading degree is based at the Oxford International Centre for Publishing, which is recognised globally for its excellence in education, training, and research. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to try new things, from exchange semesters and language learning to international collaboration on projects. As well as the chance to gain work experience through a placement or internship.

We’re no 1 for Journalism in the 2024 Guardian University Guide.

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An award-winning university experience awaits in Oxford this September...

Oxford Brookes is a top 35 England university (Uni Compare, 2027) and globally ranked in 24 subject areas (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026).

There's a wide range of undergraduate courses to choose from, and each course offers unique opportunities for growth. Lawyers can practise their defence in mock trials. Accountants and Financiers can gain real-world experience with top employers like Deloitte, Metro Bank, Marriott Hotels, PWC, Chelsea FC, or Apple. Students in Artificial Intelligence courses can test their skills in Oxford Brookes' very-own custom designed building at the main Headington site. Facilities include digital, computing and robotics labs, and a VR cave.

You'll also be studying in the world's oldest student city! The ultimate blend of stunning architecture, river views and lively nightlife, Oxford is the perfect place to make lifelong memories.

So what are you waiting for? Apply now.