Overview
The Journalism degree offered at Ulster University includes print, online and broadcast journalism. Past students have won top awards in Ireland and the UK and hold senior positions in news organisations.
The course incorporates the NCTJ Diploma, which equips trainee journalists with the knowledge and skills for professional entry level journalism.
Career options
Reporter, sub-editor, production journalist, video journalist, social media editor, online community manager, content creator, press officer, public relations officer, copywriter, audio journalist, presenter, news reader, media complaints officer, communications specialist, sports reporter, specialist reporter, researcher for documentaries/current affairs/policy and other positions where strong research and presentation skills are required.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Reporting in a Digital Age
- Media Law - General Reporting
- Media Law - Court Reporting
- Reporting for Audio Media
- Journalism and Society
- Public Affairs
- Reporting for Audio-Visual Media
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- At least a 2.2 at degree level in any discipline. Other equivalent professional experience will be considered if you do not have a degree
Tuition Fee
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17810 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17810 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
7000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7000 GBP per year during 12 months.
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Scholarships Information
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