BA Journalism
London Metropolitan University
What students say
Based on about 9 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 89%
- Learning opportunities: 89%
- Assessment and feedback: 89%
- Academic support: 95%
- Organisation and management: 86%
- Learning resources: 65%
- Student voice: 88%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 55%
- Left higher education: 30%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 15%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 25 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- East Midlands: 5%
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 10%
- London: 65%
- South East: 5%
- South West: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 90%
- No formal qualifications: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Gold for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Journalism at London Metropolitan University earn?
The median salary is £24,500 after 3 years, £31,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,500 and £39,000. The £31,500 median after five years is £4,500 more than the UK median for Journalism.
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Journalism at London Metropolitan University?
89% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Journalism at London Metropolitan University?
The average entrant had 105 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BA Journalism at London Metropolitan University?
55% of students continued into their second year, and 30% left higher education.