Sports Journalism

About this course

Sports journalism is a discipline that combines the craft of journalism with specialist knowledge of sport, its cultures, its business, and its relationship to wider society. Sport occupies an enormous space in contemporary media, from daily newspaper coverage and live broadcast commentary to online platforms, podcasts, and social media content that reaches audiences around the world around the clock. The sports journalist needs to be both a skilled reporter and communicator and a knowledgeable insider, someone who understands the technical dimensions of sport while also being able to tell its stories compellingly to audiences who may be deeply expert or entirely casual. At the University of Winchester, this three-year full-time programme is accredited by the Broadcast Journalism Training Council, signalling that the training meets the highest industry standards both in front of and beh

Where its graduates go

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• 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
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• 10 / 100Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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