Course Overview - International Journalism (Foundation Entry)
**Course Overview**
Our International Journalism Foundation Entry Degree gives you an insight into the practice of journalism and the skills and knowledge required by journalists.
**Why study with us**
- BA (Hons) International Journalism provides a practical training in radio, TV and online journalism on industry standard equipment and software that prepares you to walk into a job in any newsroom.
- You’ll be encouraged to study part of your course abroad. There is a wide range of exchange programmes available, to dozens of countries...
**Course Overview**<br/><br/>Our International Journalism Foundation Entry Degree gives you an insight into the practice of journalism and the skills and knowledge required by journalists. <br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- BA (Hons) International Journalism provides a practical training in radio, TV and online journalism on industry standard equipment and software that prepares you to walk into a job in any newsroom.<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll be encouraged to study part of your course abroad. There is a wide range of exchange programmes available, to dozens of countries in Europe, Asia, North America and Australia. <br/><br/><br/>- Journalism is taught in the newsroom more often than the classroom. You get realistic industry experience in our state-of-the-art facilities and on optional work placements. <br/><br/><br/>**What youll do**<br/><br/><br/>- Working journalists bring up-to-the-minute expertise as guest lecturers. These contacts help you prepare for the latest challenges and to find work placements and jobs. <br/><br/><br/>- Showcase your ideas, enthusiasm, skills and talent at our cJAM careers event with industry professionals. The event closes with placements awarded to successful students. <br/><br/><br/>- Secure work placements in the UK and overseas. You can do all or part of Year 2 in another country – there’s a wide range of exchange programmes available, to dozens of countries. <br/><br/><br/>**Future Careers**<br/><br/>Journalism at the University has an excellent record for employability. Our graduates work in journalism and media industries around the world. Typical careers include journalism, broadcast entertainment, public relations, marketing and teaching.