About Liberal Studies (journalism) BA (hons) in Regents University London
This programme is modelled on the traditional US liberal arts degree. You will major in one subject area, but will also have the opportunity to study a variety of other topics. This flexible structure gives you the freedom to tailor your education to reflect both your personal and professional interests.
The specialist knowledge and broad-ranging skills you will develop on this programme will prepare you for a career in almost any professional environment.
The types of skills you will gain include:
- Creativity
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving
- Social responsibility
The BA (Hons) Liberal Studies (Journalism) programme combines theory with practice, providing you with the interdisciplinary skills to work in today’s multi-platform, globalised, 24/7 media world. You will critically examine the role of journalism and its practice in contemporary society. You will also gain hands-on experience in a newsroom environment, enabling you to develop your reporting and production skills.
You will also take a selection of elective modules across the Liberal Studies curriculum ranging from art history to international relations, psychology to theatre studies. These modules enable you to diversify your education and develop the broad-based skills valuable to any profession.
In your second year, you will also have the option to spend a term abroad at one of our partner universities. This provides the unique opportunity to explore a diverse range of topics from another cultural perspective.
This programme will develop you into a multi-skilled, media-savvy journalist who is able to adapt their reporting style to reflect the latest trends and digital platforms.
Academic qualification equivalents
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Direct Entry to 1st Year:
Year 12 Grade – cumulative score of 65% and above.
Advanced Entry to 2nd Year:
Year 12 Grade – cumulative score of 75% and above. Advanced entry is possible on a range of courses. Student applications will be considered on a case by case basis.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS :Overall score of 6.0 with no score below 5.5 in any of the four components
- TOEFL IBT: Overall score 80. (We do not accept TOEFL from applicants requiring a Tier 4 visa, as this qualification is no longer accepted by the UK Visas and Immigration Department (UKVI)
- PTE: Overall score of 58, with 51 or above in each individual component
Regents University London Highlights
| Established |
1849 |
| Type |
Private |
| Campus Setting |
Suburban |
| Student to faculty ratio |
13:1 |
| Number of campuses |
Two |
| Number of Residence Halls |
Two |
| Acceptance Rate |
84% |
| Tuition Fees (2021-2022) |
12,000-22,000 GBP |
| Mode of Program |
Full time, short courses, foundation courses |
| UCAs Code |
R18 |
| Accommodation |
Available |
| Academic calendar |
Semester wise |
Regents University London The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Tuition fee differs from course to course, program to program.
| Courses |
Fees |
| BA (Hons) and BSc (Hons) degree programmes |
17,500 GBP |
| Postgraduate Programmes |
7,700- 22,000 GBP |
Cost of living (Per week)
| On-campus (including meal plan) |
278 - 365 GBP |
| Privately rented |
100 - 300 GBP |
| Bills |
10 GBP (off-campus only) |
| Food |
50 GBP |
| Local travel |
10-33 GBP |
| Laundry |
5-15 GBP |
| Clothing (if applicable) |
10-100 GBP |
| Social activities mobile phone |
10-50 GBP |
| Mobile phone |
5-25 GBP |
| Miscellaneous (toiletries, books etc) |
10-30 GBP |
