Ravensbourne University London
Greenwich Peninsula
6 Penrose Way
Greenwich
SE10 0EW
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Multimedia and Broadcast Journalism
- BA (Hons)
- 3 Years
- Full-time
- 14/09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Main Site
- Awarded by:
- Ravensbourne
Course summary
Why study this multimedia and broadcast journalism degree?
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Gain degree-level skills in modern broadcast journalism
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Combine this with an understanding of technical production and content creation
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Learn from industry professionals with experience across major broadcasters such as the BBC and Sky News
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Develop your professional profile through real-world projects, work placements, and live broadcasts
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Gain proficiency in the latest tools, from virtual production to automated newsroom workflows
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Prepare for the future of journalism by studying emerging technologies and how they impact the field.
This course is designed for students seeking to enter the fast-paced world of modern media, combining storytelling expertise with cutting-edge production skills. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of the technical, legal, and ethical elements of journalism across various broadcast platforms.
As media technologies evolve, so will your skills, preparing you to work in today’s integrated digital landscape — whether on television, online, or through new and emerging platforms.
The course will teach a wide variety of topics relevant to broadcast journalism, including but not limited to: storytelling, podcasting, production software, virtual production, politics and public administration, course reporting, studio and outside broadcasting, ethics and law for journalism, impact journalism, and emerging technologies.
The programme is distinctive in its focus on broadcast journalism, rather than print media, and is aimed at catering for this new broadcasting landscape.
Key study topics
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Storytelling for news
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Podcasting & outside broadcasting
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Virtual production
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Ethics and law
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Impact journalism
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Emerging technologies
Modules
You'll explore Production skills and technologies, Storytelling for news, Podcasting and outside broadcasting, Professional Life and Practice 1 and Professional Life and Practice 2.
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Main Site
Study options
- BA (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
Start dates
- 14/09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- P314
- Institution code:
- R06
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Ravensbourne University London has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- P314
- Institution code:
- R06
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 88 points
A level - CCD
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMM
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 5.5 | IELTS: 5.5 overall with 5.5 in each component of the test. |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 72 | TOEFL iBT: 72 points overall including minimum Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17. We cannot accept TOEFL iBT Home Edition test. All tests must be taken in person at a test centre. |
| PTE Academic | 59 | PTE Academic or SELT: 59 overall with minimum 59 in each component of the test. |
| Trinity ISE | Pass | Trinity College London B2 SELT ISE II: Pass overall with Pass in each component of the test. |
Other tests may be accepted. Please view our website for full English language requirements and options. If you have any questions please email international@rave.ac.uk
Ravensbourne English Language Requirements https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/international-students/entry-requirements-and-visas/english-language-requirements
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9790 | Year 1 |
| International | £17500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Fees for UK, Republic of Ireland, and Channel Islands students are subject to increase for subsequent years of enrolment to the maximum capped level set by the UK Government (currently £9,790).
Fees for EU and International students will be subject to an inflationary-linked rise for subsequent years of enrolment.
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