Course Details
On the BA (Hons) Sports Journalism degree, students will learn what few journalists know about sport and what few sportsmen ever appreciate about journalism.
The course has a strong multi-disciplinary structure. It covers key issues relating to the application of journalism to sport. When supplemented with appropriate vocational experience, the graduate will be equipped to deliver quality copy and presentations within designated deadlines.
Students will receive a rounded education designed to enhance their journalistic abilities and sporting profile. The ability to pursue vocational qualifications gives graduates both academic and sports-related strengths.

UCLan student wins first annual Hesketh Award to commemorate former student
Tom Hyde, a second year student at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), has been awarded the first annual Matthew Hesketh award for Sports Journalism.
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The Gift of the Gab
Student Emily Brobyn is passionate about becoming a sports journalist and set out to meet her idol and original Sky Sports News anchorwoman, Gabby Logan.
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Student made editor of rugby league magazine
Last Tackle website editor and journalism student James Gordon has been named as the editor of a new rugby league magazine.
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Forum to tackle influence of digital technology on sports reporting
UCLan's eighth Journalism Leaders Forum will consider the impact of digital technologies on sports journalism.
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