
Overview
Why study BA (Hons) Multimedia Sports Journalism at BU?
- Take part in authentic news days and provide extensive coverage of local sports including AFC Bournemouth and other clubs
- Graduate equipped to become a sports and convergence specialist and trained to be agile enough to respond to new technologies and consumer/audience behaviours
- Showcase your sports journalism to the public via our online platform BUzz, BU’s campus radio station, Nerve magazine and your own social media channels and websites
- Make invaluable industry connections during a four- or 30-week placement with national and regional media organisations
- Learn from experienced professionals including senior industry guest speakers and our successful alumni
- BU is ranked amongst the top 10 best UK universities for journalism, publishing and PR (The best UK universities 2021 league table - The Guardian).
Careers
The 24-hour news cycle has changed the way that sports journalists work and report. This Multimedia Sports Journalism (Hons) course at Bournemouth University prepares you for a job in this field, where you will be expected to work across a range of channels and use a variety of mediums.
The course will prepare you for a wide variety of positions, depending on the area in which you want to specialise. You'll be career ready with 89% of graduates from our media, journalism and communications courses in employment after 15 months.
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Courses include:
- News and Storytelling
- Broadcast Journalism
- Journalism and Society
- Research for Journalism
- Media Law
- Digital Storytelling
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
We accept a wide range of international qualifications for study on our undergraduate courses. Examples of the qualifications for entry onto Year 1:
- Диплома за средно образование (Bulgarian Diploma of Completed Secondary Education) or Диплома за средно специално образование (Bulgarian Diploma of Completed Secondary Specialised Education). Minimum score of 4.5
- Hong Kong HKDSE Diploma with required scores (4,3,3 to 4,5,5. Minimum 4 in English required)
- Italian Esame di Stato[AB1] with minimum 60%+
- Spanish Curso de Orientaciòn Universitaria (COU) prior to 2009 or if you hold a Titulo De Bachillerato awarded from 2009 onwards with a minimum of 6/10+
- USA High School Diploma with minimum GPA 3.0 plus SAT Reasoning (1200) or ACT (24-26).
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14100 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 14100 GBP per year and a duration of 36 months. -
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9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 9250 GBP per year and a duration of 36 months.
- £9,250 (UK, ROI & CI)
- £14,100 (Int'l)
Funding
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