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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: P5Q3

Journalism with English

Ulster University
Coleraine, Northern Ireland
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3 yearsDuration
£17,490Per Year (Intl)
£9,535Home Fee
82%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in media and communication with the BA (Hons) Journalism with English at Ulster University. Based in Coleraine, Northern Ireland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Study Journalism with English at Ulster University in the United Kingdom. Journalism is part of the combined campus subject programme at Ulster, Coleraine. It is the only university degree programme in the subject in Northern Ireland and offers students the opportunity to study the theory and practice of journalism in context with determining factors such as law, economics, politics and technology. International tuition fees are £17,490 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a 84% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Journalism and Society
News Writing and Reporting
Media Law and Ethics
Digital Journalism and Multimedia
English Literature: Historical Contexts
Critical Analysis of Texts
Journalism Practice and Production
Politics
Economics and the Media
UCAS Code:P5Q3
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

Applicants may satisfy the requirement for the A level C grade by substituting a combination of alternative qualifications to the same standard as defined by the University.

International Baccalaureate

24 points

Including 12 at HL

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,490

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£52,470

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

UK subject sector benchmark — your course's specific salary data is suppressed or not yet published

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Indicative Data

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

81%Working
4%Studying
8%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes 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.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
82%
Learning opportunities
80%
Assessment and feedback
87%
Academic support
98%
Organisation and management
60%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
63%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Ulster University

Ulster University offers Journalism with English as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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