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Football Broadcast and Journalism at University Academy 92 (UA92) - UCAS

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2026 - 2027
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This course is subject to validation. You can still apply for this course while it is being approved.

University Academy 92 (UA92) has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

Open days

29Nov
University Academy 92 Old Trafford Campus (UA92) - Open Day Saturday 29 November
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29Nov
University Academy 92 Business School (UA92) - Open Day Saturday 29 November
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Course summary

The Certificate of Higher Education in Football Broadcast and Journalism will provide UA92 students with the opportunity to develop the skills and competencies required to excel in the multimedia industry of football broadcast and journalism. Students will explore content and hone suitable skills for a variety of behind-the-scenes production roles within the football broadcast industry, alongside public facing career roles, including football presenting, reporting, commentary and punditry. They will also learn how to create a range of football related multimedia content for social media, podcast, radio and television platforms. The curriculum will see learners work collaboratively with UA92 sporting and business partners to gain industry experiences, engage with the thriving football community, and play an active role in the expanding coverage of the female game, in line with UA92 values of equity and representation.

Modules

Level 4 subject-Specific modules:

  • Introduction to Sports Journalism
  • Introduction to Football Reporting
  • Introduction to Foobtall Broadcast
  • Media, Technology and Culture
The 92 Programme will equip students with skills in self-reflection and awareness, wellness and resilience, professionalism and employability, and practical upskilling within a chosen field. The delivery of The 92 Programme will equip students with the skills to deepen their personal learning and development through reflection on experience in the following focus areas: - Mindset – Attitude, personal values, personal strengths, overcoming self-limiting beliefs, resilience - Skillset – Development of practical skills relevant to career and life ambitions - Get Set – Development of professional behaviours and employability skills This approach will be a thread that runs through the holistic student experience at UA92, with The 92 Programme fully integrated with students’ academic study. The specific delivery plan will be subject to regular updates based on the evolution of degree programmes and maintaining relevance with industry.

Assessment method

Assessment methods include: reflective reports, presentations, multimedia reporting, written assessments, portfolio, pitches and proposals. Assessment Methods (Free Text Box) While engaging with this degree you will gain theoretical understanding of the topics you are exploring, you will also have opportunities to learn, develop and demonstrate a wide range of practical and applied skills and competencies. Therefore, University Academy 92 (UA92) will incorporate practical and competency based assessment of the attainment of the module and programme intended learning outcomes, where that is appropriate. Assessments will include individual and group work which is undertaken and submitted, in a range of relevant formats, as coursework in-module. These will include reflective reports, presentations, multimedia reporting, written assessments, portfolio, pitches and proposals.

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

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

Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

https://global.ua92.ac.uk/admission/entry-requirements/

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

English language requirements

In addition to meeting the academic criteria, if your first language isn't English, you may be asked for a recognised English language qualification. This is especially important if you are not a national of a majority English speaking country or you haven't completed a degree in English. If you are an international student, in order to obtain a student visa, you will be required to demonstrate that you have the correct level of English language competency to study in the UK.

UA92 English Language Requirements

https://global.ua92.ac.uk/admission/english-requirements/

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9535 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9535 Year 1
Scotland £9535 Year 1
Wales £9535 Year 1
Channel Islands £9535 Year 1
EU £16965 Year 1
International £16965 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.
Football Broadcast and Journalism at University Academy 92 (UA92) - UCAS