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Journalism BA Hons
Why study Journalism at Liverpool John Moores University?
LJMU ranked 14th in the UK for Journalism (The Guardian University Guide 2025)
Accredited by the the National Council for the Training
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
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Entry requirements for Media, journalism and communications and Journalism at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)
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.
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Required subjects for Journalism BA Hons at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)
Minimum Number of A Levels: 2
Maximum AS UCAS Points: 20
UCAS points for current students on Media, journalism and communications and Journalism at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)
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112 UCAS Tariff points
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How good is this course?
Most relevant Student Reviews for Media, journalism and communications at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)
member5108831
16th May 24
English, Media and Cultural Studies, BA Hons FullTime
Great course, I enjoyed the trips read more
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member593889
27th October 23
Media Production, BA Hons FullTime
the lectures are so helpful and the tutors are super accommodating. read more
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member1086829
26th May 23
Media, Culture, Communication, BA Hons FullTime
Lack of lectures due to strikes has lead to many struggling read more
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member685355
28th April 23
Business with Media Communications, BSc Hons FullTime
Favourite module of the year! Lots of teamwork and activities involving social media. Teachers are great! read more
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member1285031
26th April 23
Media, Culture, Communication, BA Hons FullTime
An interesting course with lots of experiences to get you valuable information about the media industry and also good teaching of the theory side of the industry too. read more
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member1282610
28th March 23
Media, Culture, Communication, BA Hons FullTime
enjoying the course so far, nice staff read more
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member478330
14th February 23
Media, Culture, Communication, BA Hons FullTime
An amazing course to do with amazing teachers, sadly missed a lot of univeristy time due to striking so a lot of money feels lost read more
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member1077529
7th February 23
English, Media and Cultural Studies with Foundation Year, BA Hons FullTime
It is good and also good and also good and also good and also good ect read more
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member577432
7th February 23
Business with Media Communications, BSc Hons FullTime
I do enjoy my course its very interesting read more
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member1277254
6th February 23
Media, Culture, Communication, BA Hons FullTime
Good media course, wide range of modules read more
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member1276879
2nd February 23
Media Production, BA Hons FullTime
alot of strike days but teachers are quite good read more
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member1376874
2nd February 23
Media, Culture, Communication, BA Hons FullTime
Loving my course, work load is good read more
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member976724
1st February 23
Media, Culture, Communication, BA Hons FullTime
a really good course, lots of oppoetunity read more
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member1375529
24th January 23
Media, Culture, Communication, BA Hons FullTime
Tuition fees are expensive for the amount of time we are in read more
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member1275528
24th January 23
Media, Culture, Communication, BA Hons FullTime
I find the course really interesting, helpful staff and lots of guidance with assignments read more
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member1158718
25th May 21
Media Production, BA Hons FullTime
I love my course and I’ve had many opportunities throughout my first year. read more
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member845702
14th February 20
Media Production, BA Hons FullTime
Only lacks on jobs prospects cause it’s in liverpool and most media is in Manchester and London but like it don’t really matter, lecturers all work in industry so get along with them read more
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Most relevant Student Reviews for Journalism at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)
member10117415
2nd October 24
Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
lovelovelove my course so far! read more
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member999272
5th February 24
Sports Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
My course is great. Good mix of learning and practical work. Doing something I enjoy doing read more
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member1196218
8th December 23
Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
Enjoying the course it’s very interesting exciting to get more practical with it read more
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member888280
28th June 23
Sports Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
Fantastic course no matter what sport you are interested in! read more
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member1085227
27th April 23
Sports Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
The lectures aren’t efficient and go through the subjects at a speed where it is hard to keep up, read more
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member678839
18th February 23
Sports Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
Love it and the difference is crazy in the sports we cover read more
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member777844
9th February 23
Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
Great course, very informative read more
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member1177508
7th February 23
Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
so good i have loved it so fun read more
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member977490
7th February 23
Sports Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
I enjoy aspects of my course but it could be better read more
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member576406
30th January 23
Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
My course allows me to challenge myself and use equipment I’ve never used before read more
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member473514
21st November 22
Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
Plenty of resources provided for outside of lesson time. Feels expensive for a few days a week. read more
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member557154
29th April 21
Sports Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
made up i chose this course and my accommodation read more
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member1056185
14th April 21
Journalism, BA Hons FullTime
its okay, support from staff is extremely limited read more
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