Multimedia Sports Journalism (with Foundation Year option) Bournemouth University (BU)
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA (Hons) | On-Campus | Full-time | 3 - 5 years | September | £9790.00 year per | £19635.00 year per |
For September 2026 entry:
- £9,535 per year (UK, ROI & CI only)
- £19,635 per year (Int)
- Foundation Year: £5,760 (UK, ROI & CI) £19,653 (Int'l)
- Placement year: See website
For fees and funding information please visit www.bournemouth.ac.uk/ug-funding
Course overview
Why study BA (Hons) Multimedia Sports Journalism at BU?
- Take part in authentic news days and provide extensive coverage of local sports including AFC Bournemouth and other clubs
- Graduate equipped to become a sports and convergence specialist and trained to be agile enough to respond to new technologies and consumer/audience behaviours
- Showcase your sports journalism to the public via our online platform BUzz, BU’s campus radio station, Nerve magazine and your own social media channels and websites
- Make invaluable industry connections during a four- or 30-week placement with national and regional media organisations
- Learn from experienced professionals including senior industry guest speakers and our successful alumni
- Bournemouth University is ranked in the top 20 universities for Journalism in the Guardian University Guide 2023
We are proud to have been accredited by the NCTJ for our specially designed sport pathway. Further accreditations will be sought as we transition into the second year of the course.
Entry requirements for this course
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