Journalism
Leeds Beckett UniversityCourse Overview
The BA (Hons) Journalism at Leeds Beckett University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about shaping public narratives. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Report on current events as they unfold on TV, radio, print or online with a career in journalism. This professionally accredited course will develop the skills you’ll need for a rewarding career in this dynamic, growing sector. As part of this course, you’ll: - Gain newsgathering skills and experience in modern journalism - Understand the practice and principles of contemporary journalism including fairness and accuracy - Create multimedia news content for print, digital and broadcast platforms - Have access to purpose-built facilities including computer suites, TV and radio s... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 75% student satisfaction rating, and a 85% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 112 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 54 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,440
per year
Home Student Fee
£10,400
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)
💰 Graduate Salaries — Leeds Beckett University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £18,000 | £21,000 | £24,500 |
| 5 years | £22,000 | £26,500 | £31,500 |
UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH24-01-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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Student Satisfaction
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Overall
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