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Jason Wain - Journalism and Photography student

You will have the opportunity to do work experience in the media industry – past students worked at the BBC, Sky, MTV, the Independent, the Daily Express, OK! and Vogue

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The programme offers you a unique chance to analyse and practise journalism. You learn the basics of becoming a multi-media journalist, to prepare for an industry that requires new entrants to be multi-skilled. You don’t need technical skills already to study Journalism at Roehampton, but you should be interested in the news and passionate about the unfolding world of digital journalism.
Course overview


Full programme details

Type

Undergraduate
BA Single Honours
BA/BSc Combined Honours

Duration

3 (full-time), 5–7 (part-time) years

Department

Media, Culture and Language

Tuition fees

£8,500 (2013; UK/EU)

Cash scholarships and bursaries available

UCAS code

P500

Entry tariff

280 points

Single or Combined

Single or Combined honours

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Facilities

The University of Roehampton has exceptional facilities including an extensive Library and Learning Services, and state-of-the-art teaching spaces in modern buildings.

University Library Extensive University Library
State-of-the-art teaching spaces State-of-the-art teaching spaces
Languages for All Languages for All
Fully-equipped studio Fully-equipped studio with cameras and edit suites
Photography facilities Hi-tech photography facilities
Students studying Journalism at Roehampton have access to industry-standard equipment and software to support their studies. Our facilities feature a fully-equipped newsroom, which allows you to experience how journalists work.

Career opportunities

The University of Roehampton has an enviable record in graduate employment. Employers want a complete package of qualification, experience and life skills, so we provide all sorts of career-boosting opportunities, such as internships, work or volunteer placements, networking events, and semesters at universities abroad.

Our specialist placement officer will help you find work experience in the media industry. Past students have worked at the BBC, Sky, MTV, the Independent, the Daily Express, OK! and Vogue. Roehampton is ideally located for access to the major journalism and media organisations in the global creative hub of London.
 

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Key Information Set (KIS)

Department of Media, Culture and Language

Roehampton has one of the most diverse student bodies of any university in the UK, and we develop the skills they need to succeed in an increasingly competitive and global marketplace. Languages underpin this international exchange and the department is proud to incorporate within it the Centre for Language Studies.

Go to the Department of Media, Culture and Language homepage.

Theorising Practice, Practising Theory

Theorising Practice, Practising Theory 2013-06-16 On the 23 rd of April 2013, the Media, Culture and Language Forum and the Centre for Research in Film and Audiovisual Cultures (CRFAC) at the University of Roehampton hosted the postgraduate training workshop entitled Theorising Practice, Practising Theory .

Photography students at Free Range Art and Design Show 2013

Photography students at Free Range Art and Design Show 2013-06-06 University of Roehampton’s final year photography students will showcase their end of year work at the Free Range Art and Design Show in Brick Lane.   From the BA Hons Photography end of year show 2013 University of Roehampton’s

Tuesday 11 June at 5.30 special event! Etty Hillesum

Tuesday 11 June at 5.30 special event! Etty Hillesum 2013-06-06 Etty  is a touring one-woman theatrical play based on the diaries and letters of Etty Hillesum from 1943 when she is about to be deported from Holland to Auschwitz. It is adapted and performed by Susan Stein (see:  http://www.ettyplay.org/index.ht

Paul Antick at Belfast Photo Festival

Paul Antick at Belfast Photo Festival 2013-06-01 As part of the 2013 Belfast Photo Festival, Paul Antick will be staging his Research Product #4 - The Aestheticization of Smith at 1pm on June 8th at Belfast Exposed Photography Gallery. Belfast Photo Festival Research Product #4 features actor

'First in the family’ university students reach out to young people

'First in the family’ university students reach out to young people 2013-05-30 The University of Roehampton, alongside the National Children's Bureau and Queen Mary, University of London are co-ordinating a new ‘Life Skills Programme’ supported by J.P. Morgan. A new ‘Life Skills Programme’ sup
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