Program Description

Develop the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed as a sports journalist or public relations professional.

Course summary

You will examine the ethical, legal and regulatory context in which sports journalists work and learn about the historical and cultural significance of sport. You will learn how to produce content for print, web, social media, radio and TV audiences.

• Learn how to gather, organise, write and present sports news, features and commentary to a professional standard across a variety of platforms.
• Gain a critical understanding of the historical, cultural and global context of sport
• Equip yourself with the skills necessary to enter a competitive industry as a freelance sports journalist.

This course prepares you for a career in

• newspaper sports journalism
• broadcast sports journalism
• sports public relations
• online sports journalism
• magazine sports journalism

Admission Requirements

• Standard XII with an average score of 65%

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	6

Remarks:

IELTS Waiver Available.