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Journalism students' advice on applying for a place

Places are limited on our BA Journalism Studies degree. Every year we have to reject hundreds of applications. But in this video a group of students who were successful in getting on to the course…

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Introducing... Michelle Rawlins

After 25 years in the media, Michelle Rawlins became a journalism tutor, passing on her knowledge and skills to the next generation – and it's working out beautifully for her and them. In…

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Journalism students talk about their work placements

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic Sheffield's journalism undergraduates have enjoyed rewarding work experience placements, testing and extending their skills and providing a great addition to their…

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Journalism students describe the city of Sheffield

A group of our undergraduates pick out some of their favourite qualities of the city that's been home for the past three years. Some recurrent themes emerge...

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Describe your experience as a Sheffield journalism student

Final-year students from our BA Journalism Studies degree sum up their experience with us, touching upon their learning highlights, careers preparation, making friends, and succeeding despite the…

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Introducing... Matt Robson

Broadcast journalism tutor Matt Robson on what he loves about teaching, his old job with the BBC, the future of his profession, why he doesn't want to leave Sheffield, and why video editing is…

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Why did you choose journalism at Sheffield?

Students explain why they decided to enrol on the University of Sheffield's BA Journalism Studies degree, highlighting: the great study facilities knowledgeable and friendly teaching staff…

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Introducing... Dr Dmitry Chernobrov

In the first of a new series introducing academic staff from the Department of Journalism Studies, Dr Dmitry Chernobrov discusses what he loves about teaching, why he joined the University of…

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BA Journalism Studies at Sheffield: course overview for applicants

An overview of content on the BA Journalism Studies degree, from course tutor Will Oliphant.

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In depth: Lisa Bradley on the first year of BA Journalism Studies

BA Journalism Studies course leader Lisa Bradley goes into detail about what students can expect on the first year of the degree.

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BA Journalism Studies at Sheffield: A Student Perspective

For several years Sheffield has been rated among the UK's top universities for journalism studies. In this video our undergraduates talk about how our BA Journalism Studies degree shows the…

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What's The Point of News? Tony Harcup introduces his new book

How do we define news? Who is it for? Whose voices does it amplify, and whose does it silence? Dr Tony Harcup of the Department of Journalism Studies tackles all these questions and more in his new…

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Media law and court reporting

Employers in the media need to know that their reporters are fully conversant with the law around journalism. Polly Mosley introduces the subjects of media law and court reporting - fundamentals of…

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Newsdays: where the magic happens

Newsdays are when Sheffield journalism students try out their skills for real, hunting down stories, creating multimedia content and publishing on real, public-facing news sites. Michelle Rawlins…

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Beyond year 1: advancing your media skills

Video editor extraordinaire Matt Robson gives the lowdown on some of the advanced techniques learned by Sheffield journalism students as their BA degree progresses.

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BA Journalism Studies: what you learn and why it matters

Lisa Bradley studied journalism at Sheffield before embarking on a successful career in the media and eventually returning to the University to teach. In this video she explains how our students…

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