Multimedia Journalism BA(Hons)

University of Huddersfield

United Kingdom, Huddersfield

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University of Huddersfield

United Kingdom , Huddersfield

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

A053

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines22-Sep-2026

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Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,500 / year

Next Intake 22-Sep-2026

Multimedia Journalism BA(Hons)

About

About the course

Reasons to study

You’ll be taught by working journalists (who can offer you a real insight into the industry), who will give you the chance to develop your skills.
Work placement opportunities help you build your professional experience in journalism.
Journalism at Huddersfield is top in Yorkshire for Assessment and Feedback, scoring 93%, based on experimental statistics from the National Student Survey 2023.

Our Multimedia Journalism BA(Hons) is designed to prepare you for an exciting career in TV news, radio, podcasting, social media – or all these areas.

Like society and technology, these industries are constantly changing, and we’ll give you the best possible grounding to succeed in the future.

You’ll build your creative and technical skills in video and audio journalism and make the most of online and social tools. Meanwhile, by analysing the media and how we use it today, you’ll better understand 21st Century journalism.

Why study Multimedia Journalism BA(Hons)

On this course, you’ll get hands-on with our impressive facilities, including TV and radio studios, professional cameras, editing software and more. You’ll learn from lecturers and working journalists to build an impressive portfolio of skills and journalistic knowledge.

Our leading academics examine the challenges and opportunities facing multimedia journalism, giving you the opportunity to discuss and analyse these topics. Work placements will help you gain skills in a media organisation, where you’ll have chance to produce news and media content across TV, radio and online - and to real-world deadlines.

An impressive 100% of graduates from this course are in work and/or further study 15 months after graduating (Unistats 20/21 data, UK domiciled graduates)**. Following this degree, you may go on to pursue a career within multimedia journalism, broadcasting, radio or more. You could opt to continue your postgraduate education instead, on a television production course, in music journalism, sports journalism, media and popular culture, or publication studies.

Recent graduates work at the BBC, ITV, and for a variety of other broadcasters*.

Source: LinkedIn

Whether you want to work in TV, radio, social media or digital news, this degree will get you ready for a great career on air and online.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

BBC-BCCat A Level .

112-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications.

Merit at T Level.

DMM-MMM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma.

Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above.
112-104 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.

If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum of IELTS is set by accreditation body the BJTC at a score of 7.5 in all four elements of reading, writing, speaking and listening. Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our International Entry Requirements page. If you have alternative qualifications or do not meet the IELTS requirement we also offer a range of Pre-Sessional English Programmes.

For further information please see the University's minimum entry requirements.