Course summary
As part of your course you’ll:
- Study sports journalism within the wider context of journalism as a practice
- Learn how to produce real journalism content within ethical, legal and institutional constraints and influences
- Practise assessing and analysing the developing market
- Gain a historical and theoretical understanding of journalism, and sports journalism’s rich past and challenging future
- Be encouraged to create content for traditional and emerging platforms
- Develop your transferable content production skills
- Start to build your professional contacts and confidence
Course details
Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- Digital Publishing
- Ethics & Sports Journalism
- Introduction to Media Law
- Contemporary Issues in Sport
- Foundations of Sport Reporting
- Audio/Visual Sports Reporting
- Digital Newsdays for Sports Journalism
- Employability in Sports Media
- Writing Sports Features
- Sport Broadcasting
- Multimedia Sports Journalism
- PR for Journalists
- Portfolio Production
- Sports Journalism in Practice
- Journalism Project
- Magazine Production
How to apply
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:
- P590
- Institution code:
- L27
- Campus name:
- City CampusC
- Campus code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £14000 | Year 1 |
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
International | £14000 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
Leeds Beckett University
City Campus
Leeds
LS1 3HE