Journalism at City has a real-world emphasis. You’ll spend time in small workshops learning the multimedia skills required for a career in 21st century journalism: from writing, reporting and interviewing, to social media analytics and preparing page layouts on screen. This is complemented by academic subjects such as history, politics and law which are delivered through lectures and seminars and assessed through examination and essays. We’ll help you get ahead in this competitive sector by helping you organise professional work experience as part of your degree. Recent work experience includes: Sky News and Sky Sports, The Times, Prospect Magazine and New York Times summer internships. - Learn how to write news and features, use the professional standard TV studio, and make video and audio packages and websites - Develop your skills in professional facilities, including a television studio, four radio studios, two radio broadcast newsrooms, two digital newsrooms, and two TV editing and production newsrooms - Benefit from our extensive links with media organisations in London, nationally and internationally - Join a global network of over 5,000 media professionals who began their journalism career at City.

In year 1 you will develop a firm foundation in the principles of journalism, the history of journalism, and in politics and current affairs. All of your modules are compulsory, to ensure you develop the fundamental knowledge you need in future years. Core modules include: - Introduction to News Writing - History of Journalism - Politics and Current Affairs - The British Media - Introduction to Digital Journalism - Introduction to Audio and Video Journalism In year 2 you will study core modules covering practical and theoretical aspects of journalism, such as digital journalism, ethics and employability. Choose from a wide range of elective modules. Core modules include: - Audio and Video Journalism - Feature Writing - Online and Social Media Journalism - Power without Responsibility - Employability and Enterprise Skills for Journalism Elective modules include - Shorthand - Data Journalism - Visual Journalism - Humanitarian Reporting - Sports Journalism - Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics - Creative Writing Workshop - Reading London 2 - Comparative Asian Politics - Politics of the USA Year 3 will strengthen your professional skills with advanced practical journalism training, including a dissertation or journalism project. Tailor your final year with a choice of elective modules. Core modules include: - Media Law and Ethics - Advanced Practical Journalism (Print/Online) - Advanced Practical Journalism (Broadcast) - Journalism Project - Dissertation Elective modules include: - International News - Fashion and Lifestyle Journalism - Arts and Culture Journalism - Reporting Science and the Environment - Reporting Business - Reporting Conflict - American Foreign Policy - Literary Journalism - Political Change in Europe - Ethnicity and Nationalism: Global Perspectives - Writing Women - Place and Space

The assessment weighting for year one is 0%, year two is 33% and year 3 is 67% Assessment is weighted towards coursework, and coursework assignments are submitted weekly. Coursework is usually worth between 60 and 75 per cent of the overall module, and the examination worth 25 per cent, although this varies across modules.

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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: P500

Institution code: C60

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Year 1

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We welcome applications from Access course students who completed their secondary schooling some years ago, those from under-represented backgrounds and those who can demonstrate aptitude and experience of media and journalism in its broadest sense.

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Student satisfaction : 74%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 70%

Go onto work and study: 85%

England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
EU	18220.0	Year 1
International	18220.0	Year 1

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