Broadcast Journalism BA (Hons) is a specialist course new for 2017, which allows you to learn the core skills required in the world of digital journalism. You will learn how to make video features for television, online and social media, as well as stories for radio, and you will develop skills in all areas of visual media production; from filming and editing, to pitching, storytelling and presenting.Reasons to study Broadcast Journalism at De Montfort University:

• Join one of the top 10 most popular universities in the UK for home and EU students, as rated by UCASFind out why our students sayÊ#IchoseDMU
• Our Communication and Media subjects ranked in the UK top 20 for graduate prospectsby the influential The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2017
• Industry-standard facilitieswithin our dedicated Leicester Centre for Journalism and our multi-million pound Creative Technology Studios, which feature broadcast-standard radio production studios and stand-alone film studios equipped with multi-cameras and green screen facilities
• Award winning student group, Demon Mediagain valuable, industry-relevant experience by taking part in the Demon Media group; The Demon magazine, Demon FM radio station, Demon TV and The Demon website
• Academic expertiseour respected and experienced broadcast professionals and academic experts have won four university-wide awards, and will teach you to become an effective, professionally qualified broadcast journalist
• Enjoy an international experience with #DMUglobalwe offer all students the opportunity to take part in a #DMUglobal experience, which can enrich your studies and expand your cultural horizons.Ê

This programme has been designed for students who are keen to learn to use professional recording equipment and use software to edit digitally, whilst our establishedÊJournalism BA (Hons)Êis more suited to those who want to pursue careers in magazines, press and online journalism. Broadcast Journalism has a practical focus and will help you gain the skills to work as a broadcast journalist in the digital age. You will also learn about journalism from a sociological perspective and understand its history.

Broadcast Journalism graduates are likely to pursue careers in television, online and radio journalism as producers, reporters, researchers, video journalists, social media producers and more.Ê