Music and journalism are two very exciting and creative industries. This degree brings them together, allowing you to combine your passions for sound, social media and the written word. We’ll teach you core skills in writing, video and audio production and creating social content, as part of a professional, digital mindset, which you can apply to a range of music and media careers. You’ll think about fans, the lifeblood of music, and the power they have in shaping artists and genres – as well as learning about the wider world of music, media, film and culture. Why study Music Journalism at Huddersfield? * You’ll learn music journalism across a range of media, from writing reviews and making podcasts, to creating videos and social media content. * Our world-leading academics will help you develop a deep understanding of fandoms and media participation. * You’ll use our industry-standard studio and editing facilities, and get to take advantage of work experience opportunities. * Studying a wide range of music will let you deepen your feeling for the genres you already know, and spark new passions for ones you don’t.

Year 1 Core modules: Introduction to Music Research Media Users, Audiences and Fans News Industries and Law Digital Communication Technology Digital Video and Audio Production Year 2 Core modules: Researching Digital Communication, Media and Culture From Studio to Social Media: Media Careers and Entrepreneurship Music Fandom and Participatory Media Option modules: Choose up to three from a list which may include: Popular Music Studies Television Journalism Digital Radio and Audio Production Reporting and Writing On-Screen Training: Becoming a Presenter Promotional Culture and PR Magazine Design and Production Television Entertainment Year 3 - optional placement year Placement Year Final Year Core modules: Research Dissertation Media Industry Project Students who have successfully completed the optional placement year take an additional optional module in place of the Media Industry Project. Option modules: Choose up to four from a list which may include: Music in the 21st Century Writing Techniques Across Media Journalism Innovation and Enterprise Investigative Journalism Media and Globalisation The Multi-Platform Newsroom Stars and Celebrity Digital Streaming Platforms: YouTube, Netflix and Beyond Video Shorts: Music, Advertising and Short film Digital Media, Data and Analysis Video Games and Culture

We use a variety of assessments, including video shorts, podcasts, newsroom days, audience research portfolios, essays, production pitches, data analytics, presentations, and dissertation. This allows you the ability to tailor your degree to fit your passions, interests and strengths.

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: P502

Institution code: H60

Campus Name: Main Site

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

Applicants with prior learning or prior experiential learning will be considered individually by the School of Music, Humanities and Media Accreditation and Validation Panel, to assess whether it is appropriate to grant general or specific credit towards the course. Applications from international students will be considered on an individual basis, and with advice from the University's International Office. Other suitable experience or qualifications will be considered. For further information please see the University's minimum entry requirements.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.hud.ac.uk/undergraduate/how-to-apply/entry-requirements/

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

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If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our 'Where are you from?' information pages.

https://www.hud.ac.uk/international/where-are-you-from/

Student satisfaction : 66%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 80%

England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1
EU	15000.0	Year 1
International	15000.0	Year 1

This information is for applicants applying to study at the University of Huddersfield in the academic year 2021/22. Please note that your tuition fees for subsequent years may rise in line with inflation (RPI-X). This webpage will be updated with 2022/23 tuition fees as information becomes available. If you are an EU or International student coming to study at the University of Huddersfield, please visit the International Fees and Finance pages for full details of tuition fees and support available - http://www.hud.ac.uk/international/tuition-fees/ Please email the Student Finance Office (sfo@hud.ac.uk) or call 01484 472210 for more information about fees and finance.

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