About Sports Journalism BA (hons) in University of Gloucestershire
With our graduates working for the likes of The Times, CNN, Sky Sports News, The Athletic, a number of Premier League clubs and European giant Real Madrid – this course has a proven record of providing students with the skills and contacts to thrive in the industry.
Our Sports Journalism BA (Hons) course scored 92% for Learning opportunities in the National Student Survey 2021.
Taught by award-winning and high-profile Sports Journalists, we have connections to some of the biggest players in the sports media industry – including the BBC, ESPN, The Athletic and BT Sport. Our students have gone on placements to destinations as diverse as Real Madrid TV, Wimbledon and talkSPORT.
Through our superb links with Premier League and Championship clubs – including Aston Villa, Southampton, Fulham, West Bromwich Albion, Wolves and Bristol City – you’ll get the chance to develop your skills on location at some of the best sports grounds in the country.
Graduates from this course can go on to work as:
- Football Reporter
- Digital Sports Video Producer
- National Newspaper Sub-editor
- Communications Officer for Premier League/Championship club
- TV Sports Presenter
- Online Sports Reporter
- Premier League Club Video Producer
- Football Club Communications Officer.
Entry Requirements
- Successful completion of Higher Secondary Certificate/Indian School Certificate/Standard XII with a minimum of 65% from CISCE and CBSE boards.
English language requirements
- IELTS :7.0
- TOEFL IBT : 80 Reading – 20,Writing -19,Listening – 19,Speaking – 22
- PTE:56
University of Gloucestershire Highlights
| Type of University |
Public |
| Establishment year |
1847 |
| Campus Type |
Semi- Urban |
| No. of Campuses |
3 |
| Students |
12000+ |
| No of Staffs |
1,500 |
| Mode of Course |
Full-time/Part-time |
| Number of alumni |
39000+ |
| Graduation Rate |
95% |
| Website |
www.glos.ac.uk |
