Manchester Metropolitan University

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English and Multimedia Journalism

Manchester Metropolitan University

Faculty:Department of English
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Broadcast Journalism
English Language and Literature, General
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $24,729

Fees are in Canadian Dollars and may vary due to the exchange rate.

Careers:Managers in PublishingEditorsAnnouncers

Description:

This exciting degree course offers the opportunity to study English literature alongside the complementary subject of multimedia journalism. You will take a range of core and option units from the English degree while also looking at the skills required by modern-day journalists. No longer is journalism just about investigative news reporting and writing. Today’s journalists are expected to have the skills to work successfully in broadcast, print and online and this course will look at all these requirements. These units journalism units are led by accomplished journalists including current and former reporters and editors from the fields of newspapers, magazines, websites, radio and sport. This is a course for outgoing students with a keen sense of the joys of interdisciplinary working and a desire to broaden the future occupational horizons by exploring a range of approaches to textual production, with the critical and cultural reception and impact.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Canadian High School diploma holders (Grade 12 graduates) are usually accepted, subject to meeting the minimum entry requirements of the University. Please note that Grade 11 mathematics and English and/or above are usually required for most academic courses.
    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.0]

    * 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.

    Modified on June 04, 2019