BAMultimedia Journalism

Study location	United Kingdom, Colchester Campus
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BA
Course code	P500

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher)

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 7.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element TOEFL (IBT): 76 CAE: B2 with 52+ CAE (from Jan 15): 169+

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided.

More information	essex.ac.uk/..tercourse=UG01020&subgroup=1

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

Year 1

Practical Journalism
Principles of Journalism
Media Law
Public Affairs

Year 2

Multimedia Journalism
Multimedia Production
Advanced Media Law & Ethics
Research and Data Handling
Creative Media (optional)
Placement (optional)
Documentary Filmmaking (optional)

Final year

Broadcast Journalism
Multimedia Project Preparation
Specialist Option
Multimedia Project

Career opportunities

You will be multi-skilled, familiar with production techniques in television, radio, online and newspaper journalism, and with the option to gain advanced skills in specific areas in your final year.

We know that digital technology encourages entrepreneurship, and allows young journalists to work outside traditional employment routes with established media organisations in favour of creating their own niche brand online. Our BA Multimedia Journalism course gives you the skills and confidence to succeed in whatever path you choose.