Study A Bachelor's In Journalism

MediaCity skyline

At the University of Salford, whether your passion is in broadcast journalism, multimedia journalism, or public relations, we’re here to help you build a rewarding career. 

Our courses, designed by industry experts, allow you to specialize, tackle real-world projects, and graduate with a strong portfolio and the confidence to make an immediate impact.

Located at MediaCity, one of the UK’s top digital and creative hubs, you’ll be surrounded by leading organizations like the BBC, ITV, and over 250 other media and digital companies.

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Explore our journalism and PR courses

BA (Hons) Journalism (Broadcast)

If you're eager to investigate and report on the latest events and issues, then our broadcast journalism is the right degree for you.

BA (Hons) Journalism (Broadcast)

BA (Hons) Journalism (Multimedia)

On our multimedia journalism course, you'll not only learn how to find, research and write your story but also how to communicate it across a range of platforms including web, mobile, social media, print, audio and video.

BA (Hons) Journalism (Multimedia)

BA (Hons) Journalism with Public Relations

This course is a fusion between traditional concepts of journalism and public relations and the emerging methods which are shaping both areas.

BA (Hons) Journalism with Public Relations

BA (Hons) Sports Journalism

If you want to turn your passion for sport into a career, Sports Journalism could be the course for you. Training from our expert tutors using industry-standard technical facilities will help you swap your sofa for the press box. 

BA (Hons) Sports Journalism

Our facilities

International students at MediaCity

Fancy learning your craft using the same type of equipment you'll use when working?

Study with us, and you'll become confident and comfortable with industry standard-kits and facilities. Our MediaCity campus is home to TV studios (including green screen facilities), radio facilities, equipment stores and editing and finishing suites. You won't be left to work it out on your own - our experienced lecturers and tutors will show you how to master everything we have to offer.

You'll also be surrounded by over 250 digital businesses including the BBC and ITV allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the media environment. 

Why choose Salford?

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Benefit from real-world learning opportunities including working on live projects and hearing from expert guest speakers — put your learning into practice and gain invaluable experience.

2.

Join 4,500 other international students on our vibrant global campus, with expert support services, a dedicated faith centre and opportunities to explore your passions.

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Get up to £3,500 scholarship to help you fund your studies. Plus you can pay your tuition fees in 5 monthly instalments.

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