Top Journalism Colleges & Universities

Following are some of the top journalism colleges and universities in the UK:

Cardiff University
Cardiff was ranked 1st for Journalism Studies with an overall student satisfaction rate of 89%, and in the top five for Media Studies with an overall satisfaction rate of 92%, according to the National Student Survey. The Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies is a top leading centre for media teaching and research. It offers undergraduate degrees in Journalism, Film & Media; MA Journalism Studies, MA International Journalism, MA International Public Relations, MA Political Communications, and MSc in Science, Media and Communication; MPhil and PhD research programmes.

Sheffield University
Sheffield's BA Journalism Studies was ranked Number One in the UK among the list of 86 centres offering journalism, media and communications courses, according to the Times Good University Guide Subject Tables 2009. In the RAE rating 2008, 75% of the department´s research outputs was graded as 4* or 3*, ie, 'world-leading' (8%) or 'internationally
excellent' (67%).

The University of Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire was ranked 5th nationally for Journalism program and ranked at 28th overall in the UK National Student Survey 2007. Its Media courses was ranked 3rd in the country by the Guardian League Table 2007.

List of leading Journalism Schools and Programs in the UK:
  • Journalism at Winchester University
  • School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University - Cardiff, Wales
  • London School of Journalism
  • Nottingham Trent University Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism
  • City University Journalism Department - London, England
  • Leeds University - Institute of Communications Studies
  • London College of Communication - University of the Arts, London
  • Westminster University Journalism Department
  • Kingston University Journalism Department
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