Kingston course finder - Journalism BA(Hons)

Record details

Attendance
3 years full time
UCAS code
P500
Year of entry
2017
Why choose this course?
Kingston University has the top-ranked journalism department in London and one of the best in the country, with 93% of students reporting overall satisfaction, according to the 2016 National Student Survey. An impressive 100% of Kingston journalism students are satisfied with the teaching and say staff make the subject interesting. 100% of students also say they receive sufficient advice and support in their studies. Students rate staff feedback highly: 98% say feedback helped them to clarify things they didn't understand, while 93% say feedback is prompt. We are also ranked among the best in the country for graduate employment, with half of students getting jobs in the intensely competitive media industry and related businesses, with first job salaries starting around £20,000 – our graduate starting salary average is the best in the UK for journalism graduates. Find out more on the Unistats website, where you can compare results with other London journalism courses to see how we stand out. This course will equip you to practise and understand the role of multimedia journalism in the contemporary world. It will develop your writing skills and nose for news, enable you to become an effective journalist across a range of platforms, and provide a forum for analysing and debating modern media issues. You can study journalism as single or joint honours. You can also choose to study this course as a joint honours degree alongside another subject. See the course combinations section for more information.