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Journalism and English BA

University of Leicester — Leicester, United Kingdom

Journalism and English BA is a undergraduate Art & Design course at University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom. It takes 3-4 years, costs £20,950 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 3-4 years · Full-time · Art & Design · £20,950 per year

Intakes: September

There’s a natural and well-established connection between Journalism and English and this course allows you to study both subject areas equally in a complementary experience, developing a critical understanding of the key concepts, theories and debates around both Journalism and English. You'll enjoy the best of old and new: a grounding in the cornerstones of English literature and the ability to reflect on the place of digital and social media in the 21st century media ecosystem and apply this knowledge to your future career. You'll develop and demonstrate a range of transferable skills neces

Modules

  • News Basics
  • Journalism Ethics and Regulation
  • The Novel Around the World
  • Features Journalism
  • Podcasting and Radio Journalism
  • Renaissance Drama: Shakespeare and his Contemporaries
  • Digital and Social Media Journalism: Context and Practice
  • Critical Perspectives 1
  • Critical Perspectives 2
  • Researching Journalism
  • Introduction to TV and Video Journalism
  • Post-Truth Journalism
  • Freelance Journalism
  • Political Communication
  • Chaucer’s Worlds
  • Diversity in Contemporary American Literature
  • Using Stories
  • Gothic
  • Magazine Journalism
  • Journalism Perspectives
  • Data Journalism
  • Sports Journalism 1
  • Journalism Studies
  • Advanced Creative Writing Skills
  • Global Voices and the Publishing Industry
  • English and Education
  • Arts Journalism
  • Your Career and Other Stories
  • Multi-Media Journalism Project 1
  • Multi-Media Journalism Project 2

Careers

  • Head of Marketing
  • Headteacher
  • Reporter
  • Author
  • Social worker
  • Archivist

Frequently asked questions

How long is Journalism and English BA at University of Leicester?

Journalism and English BA takes 3-4 years (Full-time).

How much does Journalism and English BA at University of Leicester cost?

The listed tuition fee is £20,950 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does Journalism and English BA start?

Intakes: September.

What level is Journalism and English BA?

It is a undergraduate course in Art & Design.

What will I study on Journalism and English BA?

Modules include News Basics, Journalism Ethics and Regulation, The Novel Around the World, Features Journalism, Podcasting and Radio Journalism and Renaissance Drama: Shakespeare and his Contemporaries.

What careers can Journalism and English BA lead to?

Typical roles include Head of Marketing, Headteacher, Reporter, Author, Social worker and Archivist.