About Journalism BA (hons) in University of West London

If you are naturally curious and thrive in dynamic situations, this journalism studies course is for you. On this course we will teach you the skills you need to keep pace with the industry in the digital era.

You will learn established conventions, as well as h ow to create multimedia content that is in high demand. Whether you see yourself working on the newsdesk for a national institution or creating content for a specialist publication in sport, fashion or music, this journalism degree can help get you there.

Your journalism studies will provide you with the necessary skills to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry. Our approach is designed to reflect the shift from traditional journalistic methods, embracing current practices that capable journalists need today.

The course takes a balanced approach to skills development. We want you to be able to take advantage of creative opportunities where you can use your new skills to engage an audience. Not only will we equip you with the ability to produce written work according to the standards of traditional print journalism, we will also teach you to:

• produce and edit video and audio material
• create and moderate online content
•  manage social media streams.

You will have access to our professionally equipped studios where you can develop your skills in:

• podcasting
•  video production
• media presentation
• photojournalism
• radio journalism.

Workshops in our Mac labs will help you to develop your journalism skills within the context of new media, and you will also have access to our studios for radio, photography and TV production.

As you progress through the course, practical work projects will help you to further develop your creative and communication abilities. You will look at the legal issues facing journalists, and examine the role of global media structures.

You need to meet our English language requirement - a minimum of IELTS 7.0 for each of the 4 individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening). 

Applicants with the following qualifications will be considered for entry on an undergraduate degree:

•    International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma (From a minimum 25 points depending on course)
•    British/ International A Levels (From a minimum 112 UCAS tariff points depending on course)
•    Indian Standard 12/HSC (minimum average of 55% depending on exam board)
•    Second and final year entry on a bachelor's degree may be available for those with a Higher National Diploma (HND) from the UK with a merit profile
•    A recognised foundation course

University of West London Highlights

University of West London Cost of Attendance

The estimated cost of attendance for international students at the College of North Atlantic is mentioned-below:

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