Journalism - BA (Hons): Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Brighton, UK

Journalism - BA (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

On our NCTJ-accredited multi-platform course you will develop the full set of skills required for a career in journalism, including reporting, digital production, feature writing and shorthand.In addition to your degree, you will take the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) Diploma in Journalism, a widely recognised entry-level qualification for professional practice.The course is taught by media industry professionals and highly respected academics who will help you develop key journalism skills as well as critical understanding, academic research and writing methods. You’ll use our industry-standard facilities, which include a newsroom with live news and sports feeds, and sound, filming and editing equipment.Location Brighton: MoulsecoombUCAS code P502Full-time 3 yearsAccredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists

Which department am I in?

School of Art and Media

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£17,796.00 (19,38,985) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Brighton

Mithras House,

Lewes Road,

Brighton,

Brighton & Hove,

BN2 4AT, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A-levels or BTEC

Entry requirements are in the range of A-level BBB–BCC (120–104 UCAS Tariff points), or BTEC Extended Diploma DMM–MMM. Our conditional offers typically fall within this range.

International Baccalaureate

26 points, including three subjects at Higher level.

Access to HE Diploma

Pass with 60 credits overall. Humanities, history or politics courses preferred. At least 45 credits at level 3.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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