Pursuing the BA in Journalism, Media and Communication will engage you in useful learning in a broad professional context, which includes a critical understanding of the media industry, while acquiring technical and professional skills in journalism, communication, information design and management, and using them in the dynamic media market of Glasgow and beyond. Economics aims to understand the activities of the different agents in the economy – consumers, producers and the government – and how they all fit together.
Why Journalism, Media and Communication and Economics at Strathclyde?
Ranked top 10 in the UK for Communication & Media Studies (Complete University Guide 2020).
Learn the skills and practices of contemporary journalism in a digital, multimedia era.
Engage with the media and communication industry in Glasgow and beyond.
Enjoy our programme of visiting speakers from the world of broadcasting, publishing, communication and newspapers.
Enter your work in student competitions.
Opportunities for media work placement experience.
Your Career
Strathclyde Journalism, Media & Communications graduates have developed careers in national and local broadcast and print journalism, public relations, academic and commercial publishing, content creation for digital media, among many other areas.
Course Details - Modules
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Course Details – Assessment Method
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How to Apply
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.
Application Codes
Course code:
P5L1
Institution code:
S78
Campus Name:
University of Strathclyde
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
GCSE English Language 6/B or Literature 6/B, GCSE Maths 4/C
HNC Creative Industries: Media and Communication A in Graded Unit; Professional Writing A in Graded Unit
Higher English, Maths/Applications of Mathematics National 5 B-C, or equivalent
Maths SL5
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English language requirements
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
EU
16400.0
Year 1
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
1820.0
Year 1
International
16400.0
Year 1
Republic of Ireland
16400.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Undergraduate students who live in Scotland will usually have their tuition fees paid by the Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS). If you have previously attended university or college or are not sure about your eligibility, you should contact SAAS to check your eligibility to have your fees paid. SAAS will pay your tuition fees directly to Strathclyde.
Most undergraduate students from the rest of the UK (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) will receive a free year of tuition as, assuming no change in Rest of UK fees policy over the period, the total amount payable by undergraduate students will be capped. For students commencing study next session, this is capped at £27,750 (with the exception of the MPharm and Integrated Masters courses); MPharm students pay £9,250 for each of the four years. Students studying on Integrated Masters degree programmes pay an additional £9,250 for the Masters year with the exception of those undertaking a full-year industrial placement where a separate placement fee will apply.
The University of Strathclyde offers a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. For further information, please consult the following page: https://www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/scholarships/.
For further information on tuition fees, additional costs and funding for this programme, please view the "Fees and funding" section on the programme website.
Provider information
McCance Building
16 Richmond Street
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Glasgow
G1 1XQ
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