Journalism BA(Hons)

Are you passionate about people and stories? Do you want to find out what’s really going on in our society – and tell the world about it? If so, an exciting career in journalism could begin with our Journalism BA(Hons).

 

It’s our job to help you develop the skills and knowledge you’ll need to reach the audiences of the future. During your studies, we’ll support you as you explore this fast-paced world – and equip you to enter it, as a rising media star.

 

Not only will you master researching, reporting, interviewing, and writing, but you’ll also broaden your intellectual horizons and begin to see the bigger picture, with high-level thinking and analytical approaches.

 

Why study Journalism BA(Hons)

On this course, you’ll create all kinds of professional content – from articles, magazines, and blog posts, to video and audio reports, and social media output. All the while you’ll be supported by our top academics, who will help you develop a deep understanding of the opportunities and challenges in the journalism industry of the future.

 

Thanks to optional, specialist modules, you can tailor your degree to your own interests and career ambitions, building your skills in the process. You’ll also meet a wide range of guest tutors and speakers, allowing you to network with industry experts.

 

Journalism at Huddersfield is top in Yorkshire for Assessment and Feedback, scoring 93%, based on experimental statistics from the National Student Survey 2023.