About BA (hons) Journalism in University of South Wales
This BJTC accredited* Journalism degree covers the basic skills of finding and telling stories, as well as the specialist skills needed to work in print, radio, TV and on the web.
You’ll learn traditional skills that underpin all types of journalism, along with a huge range of multimedia skills to make you more employable. Add to that entrepreneurialism and a rigorous academic education, and our journalism graduates have the best chance of success in a tough market. Three weeks’ works experience form a vital part of this journalism degree, and we will help you get your work published and build your CV.
Court visits are integral on this journalism degree, as are interview techniques, which are developed during live newsday simulations, including an annual police press conference. Mobile journalism or ‘mojo’ is now a key element of the course with cutting edge workshops on smartphone reporting and production.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum 5.5 in each band)
- USW English test (known as the Password test) – this is a free english test that can be completed in India. Please email india@southwales.ac.uk for further details.
University Of South Wales-UK Highlights
UG/PG Course Ratio |
1 : 0.66 |
No.of Campuses |
4 |
Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense |
£ 3600 |
International Students Website |
http://international.southwales.ac.uk/ |
Students belonging to |
120 Countries |
No of Indian Students |
232 |
University of South Wales The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
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Tuition Fee |
Scholarship |
UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES |
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Degree/HND/Foundation Degree courses in Business or Creative Industries (per year) |
£13,200 |
£1,500-£2,500 |
Degree/HND/Foundation Degree courses in Computing, Engineering, Sciences or Education (per year) |
£13,500 |
£1,500-£2,500 |
Degree/HND placement year |
£2,700 |
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BSc (Hons) Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Top Up) |
£13,500 |
£1,500-£2,500 |
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POSTGRADUATE DEGREES |
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MBA Global/Legal Practice Course/PgDip Legal Practice Course |
£15,000 |
£2,000-£2,500 |
LLM Laws/MBA/MA/MSc in Business or Creative Industries |
£14,100 |
£2,000-£2,500 |
MA/MSc in Computing, Engineering, Sciences or Education |
£14,300 |
£2,000-£2,500 |
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RESEARCH DEGREES |
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Full-time research fee (per year) |
£15,000 |
£2,000-£2,500 |
Part-time research fee (per year) |
£7,500 |
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Full-time DBA (100% of fees apply to Years 1 and 2, 50% in Years 3, and a writing up fee of £3,750 in Year 4) |
£12,500 |
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE STUDY SKILLS |
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25 weeks |
£9,125 |
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20 weeks |
£7,300 |
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15 weeks |
£5,475 |
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10 weeks |
£3,650 |
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5 weeks |
£1,825 |
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