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Journalism BA Hons
We are a top 10 university in the UK for Journalism The Guardian University Guide 2025
Our course provides you with a practical and critical understanding of the changing face of journalism and the legal,
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17th February 21
How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?
What you will need to do
Apply by 29 Jan
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test
Points of entry for Journalism BA Hons
Year 1
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Entry requirements for Media, journalism and communications and Journalism at Edinburgh Napier University
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
B,B,C
Required subjects for Journalism BA Hons at Edinburgh Napier University
Including English or a Literary Subject* at Grade C.
UCAS points for current students on Media, journalism and communications and Journalism at Edinburgh Napier University
English language requirements
6.5
Additional details
IELTS 6.5 overall with no component below 6.0.
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How good is this course?
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I have a couple of words - studying here was a traumatic experience. Most lecturers are incapable of teaching... My work placement experience was a nightmare. This University is primitive and feels off. Trust me, don’t study marketing here. read more
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Some lecturers are nice but dismissive, others feel out of touch, you'll have one which resonates with you well one which feels like they're living to spite you. I've had many conversations with other students in my course regarding this. It's a relaxed enough course but expect to find extra resources to account for a lack of. read more
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Most relevant Student Reviews for Journalism at Edinburgh Napier University
member754342
18th February 21
Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
The course is pretty general and students have to do lots of individual studying. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member454279
17th February 21
Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
I am really enjoying studying this course this year read more
Value for Money
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