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 ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍøs 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 |
