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Surveying and Mapping Sciences at University of East London - UCAS

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University of East London has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

Course summary

Wembley. Lord's. Wimbledon. Twickenham. There's a wide and varied world of sports journalism jobs out there. Our sports journalism students have reported from all of these iconic venues in the past few years. Our sports journalism course offers practical training in multi-platform journalism. You will learn to report on sports for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, the internet, and mobile applications. Expert lecturers and working sports journalists will guide you. You will have the chance to interview important figures, report on matches, and visit studios and facilities. You'll develop a deep passion and knowledge of sports journalism to share with others. Our sports journalism course covers various aspects, from rapid match reporting to producing television content. Real-world learning in London, by attending sports events, conducting interviews, and covering major sporting occasions. Our emphasis is on hands-on experience. You will attend matches and press conferences. You will also look at the broader connections between sports and journalism. This includes politics, identity, commerce, film, and music, and how this relates to sports journalism jobs and the wider industry. A foundation year at the University of East London (UEL) is more than just an extra year—it’s your pathway to success. It helps you adjust to university life, build confidence, and develop essential skills for levels 4-6 of your chosen degree. With dedicated support, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to thrive in your studies and future career while becoming part of a supportive community.

Modules

Year 1: Mental Wealth: Professional Life (Core), The Built Environment (Core), Construction Technology (Core), Land and Construction Surveying (Core), Analytical Skills in Built Environment (Core), GIS & Mapping (Core) Year 2: Mental Wealth: Professional Life (Core), Contract Procedures (Core), Engineering Surveying (Core), Ground Engineering (Core), 3D Data Modelling and Analysis (Core), GNSS & Reference Systems (Core), Employment Internship (Core) Year 3: Mental Wealth: Professional Life (Core), Capstone Project (Core), Land Law and Registration (Core), Professional Geospatial Practice (Core), Sea Surveying (Core) For more information about individual modules, please visit our course pages via the link below.

Assessment method

Assessment is undertaken in various modes such as written assignments, laboratory reports, project reports and examinations. Assessment tasks are spread across the year to make the workload manageable. Feedback is provided within 15 working days in line with UEL's assessment and feedback policy.

How to apply

14Jan

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.

Application codes

Course code:
H206
Institution code:
E28
Campus name:
Docklands Campus
Campus code:
A

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

For detailed information on entry requirements for our courses, please see the individual course pages. We consider a range of UK and worldwide qualifications at the appropriate level and also take relevant work experience into account when considering an application. Many courses have a Foundation Year option for those students whose qualifications do not meet the BA or BSc entry requirements. Applicants should have, or be working towards, grade C in GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent Level 2 qualification such as Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Mathematics or Key Skills Level 2 in Application of Number and Communication) Entry requirements are intended only as a guide for applicants. They are not a guarantee of an offer, nor of the conditions that may apply. When making a decision on your academic suitability, we will make an assessment of you as an individual and will use information other than qualifications; which may include predicted grades, performance at Level 2, relevant work experience, previous study at degree level, personal statement, references and any portfolio, written test or interview, to make our decision. If you have any questions, please contact a member of our Applicant Relations Team from Monday to Friday (9am–5pm) on +44 (0) 20 8223 3333 or https://uel.ac.uk/about/contact-us

Student Outcomes

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65%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
70%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9535 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9535 Year 1
Scotland £9535 Year 1
Wales £9535 Year 1
International £15560 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Surveying and Mapping Sciences at University of East London - UCAS