BA Hons Journalism, Media and Communication and Social Policy

at University of Strathclyde

Modules
 

• Media and Health
• Gender Issues in the Media
• Digital Communication and Society
• Working for and with the Scottish media
• Ethical Issues for Journalists: Controversy, Responsibility, Care
• Digital Tools & Skills in Journalism
• Journalism and Popular Culture

• For entry to Strathclyde undergraduate programmes we'd look for 70-75% in all subjects taken at level XII and the same at level X. Marks should be particularly strong in the proposed area of study.
• IB: Advanced entry to Year 2 of some programmes may be available.
• A Levels: Advanced entry to Year 2 of some programmes may be available.

The cost of studying at University of Strathclyde largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen. 

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay £19,600 annually, to study in University of Strathclyde.

The most common employment destinations for social policy graduates include:
 

• local & national government policy development and research
• regional & urban development
• business administration & management
• third sector/charity research & policy development
• children’s services
• education
• health & social welfare
• protective services