- With University of Gloucestershire 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.
- Taught by award-winning and high-profile Sports Journalists, the University of Gloucestershire has connections to some of the biggest players in the sports media industry – including the BBC, ESPN, The Athletic, and BT Sport. University of Gloucestershire’s students have gone on placements to destinations as diverse as Real Madrid TV, Wimbledon, and talkSPORT.
- Through the University of Gloucestershire's superb links with Premier League and Championship clubs – including Aston Villa, Southampton, Fulham, West Bromwich Albion, Wolves, and Bristol City – students will get the chance to develop their skills on location at some of the best sports grounds in the country.
- Students will learn how to be a Multimedia Journalist who gathers and delivers stories online and in print. Students also produce radio and television bulletins.
- Social media and emerging digital technologies are embedded across all modules – students will learn the latest industry-relevant skills such as live text commentary and mobile journalism. In student's final year they can choose between an academic dissertation or an extended practical project.