Bath Spa University · UK

Bachelor's in Journalism and Publishing

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Journalism and Publishing is a Bachelor program taught at Bath Spa University, UK. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Bath Spa University’s BA (Hons) Journalism and Publishing combines hands-on journalism and publishing experience with a critical understanding of global media industries and audiences. You study core skills such as journalistic research, editing and production, and publishing, then build work around digital storytelling, research and reporting, and multiplatform communication. You can tailor your balance between journalism and publishing across the course.

The course includes creative workshops, skills labs, seminars, one-day challenges, reporting days, and lectures. Assessment includes practical and creative coursework such as portfolios of writing, multiplatform journalism and publications, essays, reflective commentaries, and reports. You also have opportunities for work experience with major media companies and student magazine Milk, and you can take part in fieldwork and industry-related projects and collaborations.

Modules

Introduction to Journalism
Journalistic Research
Introduction to Editing and Production
What’s the Story?
Create Lab
Introduction to Publishing
Digital Storytelling
Research and Reporting
Marketing and Selling Books
The Editor
Publishing Studio Team
Publishing Innovation

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Journalism and Publishing at Bath Spa University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Bath Spa University.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Bath Spa University as pre-requiste for admission in Journalism and Publishing.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants are typically required to have completed secondary education with a strong emphasis in relevant subjects such as English. High GCSE scores, particularly in English Language and Literature, are advantageous. A portfolio of work, such as articles, blogs, or other media projects, may also be beneficial for applicants to demonstrate their passion and competencies in journalism and publishing.