Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Journalism and Digital Media
Program Description
BA (Hons) Journalism and Digital Media at the University of Hertfordshire – Master the future of storytelling with our NCTJ-accredited, industry-driven programme, ranked among the UK’s top 10 for journalism education. Develop multimedia reporting, data journalism, and investigative skills in our professional newsroom and broadcast studios, equipped with Adobe Creative Cloud, 360° cameras, and AI editing tools. Our exclusive placements with BBC News, Sky Sports, or BuzzFeed prepare you for careers as digital journalists, content producers, or media entrepreneurs – with 94% employed in media roles (HESA 2023)
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 72.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
|---|
| January, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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