Course summary

On this course, you will work with the other Journalism students, learning all the relevant skills of modern journalism but with a distinct focus on photography. Within modern media, editors are aware that the right picture sells a story and are looking for people with the skillset to capture this. You will also develop powerful writing, editing, film-making and people skills, which will mean you are in demand. Why this course at Marjon? • Fantastic media facilities on site. • Degree developed with our partners Fotonow who specialise in photography that tells a social impact story. • Close-knit industry links, giving you numerous networking opportunities, including working on the BBC campus at our new development The Workshop. What might I become? You might become a journalist or photo-journalist working locally, nationally or internationally, with a particular focus on telling stories through photography. Your skills would be transferable to many industries but particularly marketing or events. Find out more at Open Day Open Day is your opportunity to find out more about studying Journalism with Photography at Marjon. You’ll meet lecturers and look around our well-equipped Journalism and Media (JAM) Centre. Our student life talks will help you prepare to go to university, covering topics such as careers, funding, sport and our award winning on-campus student support service. You can also take a tour of the campus with a current student and find out about the student-led clubs and societies. Book on to an Open Day at: www.marjon.ac.uk/open-day. Why study at Marjon? • Awarded SILVER Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). • High quality teaching Ranked No 1 in England for teaching quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019. • Joint 12th in UK for Student Satisfaction as ranked by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019. • Top 10 in the UK for student experience as ranked by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019*. • 5th in UK for Courses and Lecturers in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCA) 2019. *Rankings published 23 September 2018. Oxford and Cambridge excluded due to low response rates. Based on National Student Survey 2018.