BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism with Integrated Foundation Year University of Sunderland

Program Description

This is a four-year version of our popular BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism course, with an integrated foundation year. Share your passion for fashion with readers both online and in print. Write features, style photoshoots, report on catwalks, and design fashion spreads. Graduate with a portfolio of published work to impress prospective employers. Develop the core skills of fashion journalism. Learn specialist skills such as catwalk reporting, styling, red carpet verdicts, street style photography, style icons and subcultures, social media, beauty, and video journalism Access industry experts, placements, publishing opportunities, and field trips within the fashion industry – recent trips include our London Fashion Masterclasses. Graduate with both an honours degree in fashion journalism and the NCTJ Diploma in Journalism, the nationally recognised industry entry qualification, significantly boosting your employability as a fashion journalist. Increase your practical experience by taking on reporting, editing and/or managerial roles on Fashion North, our student-run website covering fashion across the North East. Get involved in award-winning Spark Radio or Spark magazine, all based in our innovative mediaHUB, BBC Newcastle’s home in Sunderland and host to visiting journalists from organisations such as Trinity Mirror (Newcastle Chronicle, Journal) and Johnston Press (Sunderland Echo).

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