Bachelor in Journalism (BA) - Robert Gordon University

The bachelor in Journalism (BA) is an intensive and practical degree that will equip you with the key skills needed for a rewarding career in Journalism or related industries. Our multimedia course provides you with critical knowledge and specialist theoretical, analytical, and production skills for working in this fast-paced environment.

The bachelor in Journalism (BA) has an emphasis on practical learning with a grounding in the theoretical aspects of journalistic practice. You will gain practical experience in reporting across print, broadcast, and electronic platforms. You will learn first-hand from experienced journalists by participating in ‘live’ news days, visiting local broadcasting organizations, and listening to guest speakers.

In the bachelor in Journalism (BA), you will study how news is sourced, regulated, produced, and consumed, and examine the effects of this on different audiences, developing transferable skills which are essential for the wider media profession.

#1 in Scotland for course satisfaction in Journalism, Publishing, and Public Relations (Guardian University Guide 2022)

If you are a Scottish student, you are eligible for a lower tuition fee of £1,820 per year.