Journalism, BA (Hons)

The world of news and journalism is changing at an unprecedented rate. This programme offers an individual and innovative blend of contemporary, multi-media journalism that ensures you will be prepared for the future of a rapidly developing news industry.You’ll learn a range of cutting-edge digital skills to help you investigate news stories. You’ll also learn how and why good journalism matters by putting it in its wider cultural context.Why study BA Journalism at Goldsmiths

• Learn from media professionals with extensive industry experience and leading academics involved in ground-breaking research.

• Work on a real-world news website (EastLondonLines), covering breaking news stories that really matter to the local community.

• Develop an arsenal of digital skills, and learn to integrate them with a core of essential reporting and news-writing skills. Digital skills taught on this programme include: Video Journalism, Data Journalism, Mobile Journalism and Web programming

• Get training with a range of digital video equipment to support your practice, including DSLRs, and ENG (electronic news gathering) cameras.

• Produce a long-form news feature on a subject of your choice, which will allow you to bring together all the digital and news-writing skills learned over the course of this degree.