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Sports Journalism with a Foundation Year BA Hons

Media, journalism and communications and Journalism at

Birmingham City University

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

4 years course

LEARNING

On Campus

PLACEMENT YEAR

Not Available

YEAR ABROAD

Not Available

FOUNDATION YEAR

Yes

Sports Journalism with a Foundation Year BA Hons

Get practical preparation for a career in sports journalism with our BA (Hons) Sports Journalism with Foundation Year degree course. You’ll get the chance to develop the skills to cover a range of sports

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Course webpage on Birmingham City University

How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?

What you will need to do

Apply by 31 Jan

What you won’t need to do

Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test

Points of entry for Sports Journalism with a Foundation Year BA Hons

Foundation

Year 1

Entry requirements for Media, journalism and communications and Journalism at Birmingham City University

Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
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Required subjects for Sports Journalism with a Foundation Year BA Hons at Birmingham City University

A maximum of 4 subjects are considered. These can be other A/S Levels (as long in a different subject) A-Levels or Level 3 equivalents.

UCAS points for current students on Media, journalism and communications and Journalism at Birmingham City University

Asked for: 80 UCAS Tariff points

English language requirements

6.0
Additional details
overall with no less than 5.5 in any level

How good is this course?

Most relevant Student Reviews for Media, journalism and communications at Birmingham City University

member782617
28th March 23

Media Production, BA Hons FullTime

Very fun and exciting course, I can see where my tuition fees go! read more

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Bea
25th June 20

Media and Communication, HND FullTime

After graduation, you get support form bcu by receiving emails with available job applications but I managed to get a better job in completely different field quicker than ANYWHERE within media. Also, I wouldn't recommend spending such fortune for a piece of paper with uni's stamp on it unless you are receiving student loan from Europe. read more

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member439782
19th June 19

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Very good, lovely staff, great facilities and amazing opportunities. read more

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member0022
18th September 18

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I don't have anything negative to say about my course, it was interesting and I enjoyed it a lot, but I feel like there just could've been a little more to it in certain areas. read more

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firstyearwastheworst
12th May 17

Media and Communication, HND FullTime

Interesting content but very poorly managed and often sub standardly taught. read more

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MEA1997
19th October 15

Media and Communication, HND FullTime

The media facilities are amazing. State-of-the-art studios and technology. Love it here. The professors are so interesting and they're all straight from the industry! So knowledgable and charismatic. read more

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member416796
16th October 15

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Most relevant Student Reviews for Journalism at Birmingham City University

member1373763
29th November 22

Journalism, BA Hons FullTime

A decent course, hard work tho for people who aren’t sociable read more

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