Broadcast and Multimedia Journalism, BA (Hons), with industry placement

This course equips aspiring truth-seekers and storytellers with essential skills to verify facts and produce impactful news stories in an era of misinformation. Students will create online news, podcasts, and digital videos, with top work featured on the UEA Journalism website. Practical experiences include live broadcasting, reporting on real criminal cases in court, and engaging in inclusive journalism by collaborating with diverse communities. The programme also covers UK media law to ensure professional standards, and includes a 9-12 month placement in the third year for hands-on industry experience.At UEA, small-group learning fosters the development of skills for radio, TV, and online storytelling, supported by BJTC accreditation and expert guidance. Lecturers, with extensive backgrounds from major broadcasters like the BBC, prepare students for the industry. Based in Norwich's city centre at Broadcast House, this community-oriented course has produced graduates working at organisations such as BBC, ITV, and Bauer Media, with many students launching freelance careers during their studies. Course details may change; verify on www.uea.ac.uk.