Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Multimedia Journalism] From Glasgow Caledonian University

The programme of Glasgow Caledonian University is the only undergraduate programme in Scotland accredited by both the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) and the Broadcast Journalism Training Council (BJTC), the two most respected industry benchmarks.

You'll gain the practical skills key to success in this competitive industry such as shorthand, news reporting and page layout, use sophisticated video, audio recording and editing equipment and write for online and social media. You will also study media law, government, ethics and the media industries.

Our academic staff are all experienced journalists with excellent industry contacts. Guests from the BBC, STV, Newsquest and The Scotsman Publications frequently deliver guest lectures, mentor students and facilitate a wide range of placements and extracurricular opportunities to boost your CV and career prospects.

Your career

Graduates have embarked on careers with national and local organisations including the BBC, STV, The Herald, Daily Record, The Drum, news agency Deadline and local newspapers.