Sky Sports News, BBC Sport, Manchester United FC, Liverpool FC, Everton FC, Newcastle United FC, golf's Ryder Cup and DP World Tour, the Williams F1 team, national newspapers — just a few examples of careers that all started with this course. Report from the press box at Wembley Stadium, interview club executives, visit some of Europe's finest football stadia, report on professional county cricket, produce your own website, sports TV episode or series of investigative sports articles — all while learning the latest techniques in digital, video and broadcast production sports journalism and studying for UK journalism's gold standard qualification, the NCTJ Diploma.
You'll gain thorough training for life at sports media's cutting edge while studying Sports Journalism at Sunderland. Working in the mediaHUB, you'll build your practical experience and portfolio of published work on SportsByte, our student-run website covering sport across the North East. Develop cutting-edge sports production techniques using our state-of-the-art TV studios and outside broadcast equipment. Learn about the day-to-day media operations of major sporting organisations in the Club Journalism module. |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 70 |
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Secondary School Diploma |
* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.