Journalism (Level 5 Diploma)
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Media, Multimedia & Journalism
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Start Date13 Sept 2023
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Study ModePart-Time
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Duration50 Weeks
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CampusStrand Road
Important Message
Fees must be paid at the time of enrolment, or arrangements should be put in place to pay by instalments. The full fee includes tuition, registration and examination fees (where relevant). Depending on your circumstances you may be entitled to a reduced (concessionary) fee. Reduced fees are applied to the cost of tuition only. Failure to enrol before the Awarding Body deadline may result in you incurring a late fee.
Available Sessions
Course Offering
- Site location Strand Road

Course Modules
- Essential Journalism
- Court Reporting
- Videojournalism
- Broadcast Journalism for Radio and TV
- Law
- Public Affairs
- Portfolio Building
Entry Requirements
UK Requirements
32 UCAS points + GCSE (Grade C or above) in English Applicants are also required to attend an interview where they will discuss their interest in news and current affairs and demonstrate the qualities needed to enter this challenging profession.Additional Requirements Prior to Entry
Interview Required
Yes
Access NI Check
No
Attendance at Information Session
No
Additional Information
Graduates are to be found working at the highest level in the BBC, Irish Times, Belfast Telegraph, Irish News and Newsletter as well as Highland Radio and a range of weekly newspapers. Others have gone on to careers in PR, Marketing, magazines and teaching. The course is taught by industry professionals in facilities which mirror the highest professional standards including a TV studio, two radio studios and Outside Broadcast facilities for radio and TV. Students are taught everything from interview skills to video editing, radio production, court reporting, law, social media practice and writing skills.
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