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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Journalism] From Robert Gordon University

Aberdeen, ScotlandLocation
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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Journalism)

4 years
Full Time
Honours & On Campus

Field of Study

£14,420/Yr

£14,420 /Yr
  • BA in Journalism at Robert Gordon University is a 4 year.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • At Robert Gordon University studying the BA Journalism (Hons) students will gain considerable practical experience in reporting and production across print, broadcast, and electronic platforms. Students will learn first-hand from experienced journalists by participating in live projects, visiting local broadcasting organizations, and listening to guest speakers.
  • Students will have the opportunity to experience a day as a journalist; sourcing stories, interviewing, filming, and editing student report as part of a college-dedicated News Days.
  • Throughout this course, students will develop specialist and transferable skills all of which are essential for the wider media profession.


Important Dates

EventApplication Date
UCAS Application Deadline Jan 31, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees£14420 (GBP 14420)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Living Expenses£17180 (GBP 17180)
Total Cost£17180 (GBP 17180)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2021£19477 (GBP 19477)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have the following requirements:

  • SQA Higher: BBBB to include English.
  • GCE A Level: BCC to include English.
  • Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H2H2H3H3 to include English at H2.
  • IB Diploma: 28 to include Higher Level English at grade 5.

Indian Students Eligibility:

  • Students must have passed 12th grade from a recognized institution.
  • Students must have Grade C or better in English and Maths.
  • A post-high school qualification (i.e. a higher national diploma, an associate degree) can be considered for advanced entry to undergraduate courses. Applications will be considered on a case by case basis

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.


Scores Required

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

56 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Career and Placement after Course

Job Prospects

The critical knowledge base and production, managerial, and technical professional skills you will acquire throughout the journalism course will open up opportunities in a wide variety of careers in the communication and media industries within and beyond the journalistic profession.

Possible careers range from the press, radio, television, and online as well as public relations and media management. Previous journalism graduates have secured jobs in print, publishing, broadcast, and online journalism and now work for organizations including BBC Xtra, The Surrey Advertiser, Original 106, The Press and Journal, Evening Express. Students with degrees in Journalism are also entering Communications, Sales, and Marketing roles including Communications Manager at Gatwick Airport.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
RGU Vice-Chancellor's Undergraduate ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
RGU Total Computing ScholarshipScholarship per student£ 1,824/Yr$1,824Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
RGU International Student Discount for Undergraduate StudentsScholarship per student£ 4,100/Yr$4,100Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student£ 150/Yr$150Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Deutschland Stipendium ProgramScholarship per student£ 4,363/Yr$4,363Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Debesh Kamal ScholarshipScholarship per student£ 1,385/Yr$1,385Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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