UndergraduatePart-time

BA (Hons) Journalism Full-time

Level
Undergraduate
Duration
3 years
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Communication & Media Studies
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Learn essential journalism skills and produce content for print and online platforms. Be a journalist from day one, working for our award-winning radio station and websites in our mediaHUB. Cover everything from news, sport, fashion, arts, and entertainment. Study for UK journalism's gold standard qualification, the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) diploma. You'll be under the guidance of professional journalists who have worked for The Mirror, Grazia, Private Eye, and many more. We'll teach you how to: You'll also study the development of journalism and its principles and ethics. There are a great range of optional modules you can take to build on your experience. For example, sports writing, fashion journalism, public relations, and investigative journalism. This degree prepares you for a wide range of careers. For example, in newspapers, magazines, radio, TV, public relations, and new media industries. Our graduates have secured employment at Sky News, The Gua

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points104–120 UCAS points
GCSEC or above

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)

Fees

International students: £17,500 per year

UK students: £9,790 per year

UK/Home: £9,790 per year

International: £17,500 per year

Start dates

September 2026 Full-timeSeptember 2026 Part-timeSeptember 2026 Integrated Foundation Year

Application deadline

Apply via UCAS — equal consideration deadline

Campus

  • On campus, United Kingdom

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