University of Derby
Sports Journalism and Communications
BA (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
74–84%
moderate entry
Grad employment
95%
15 months after
In professional roles
65%
Median grad salary
£24,000
15 months after
The University of Derby's Sports Journalism and Communications degree is a BA combining the craft of sports reporting with a grounding in communications, public relations and media strategy within the sports sector. The journalism component covers writing and broadcasting, while communications broadens the range of career paths available. The offer rate is moderate.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Sports Journalism and Communications at University of Derby has a 74–84% chance of an offer, moderate by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- UCAS tariff: 112–112 points
About University of Derby
Derby is a modern university with a strong recent record on student satisfaction and academic support, teaching from sites across the city and into the Peak District.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Derby · Sports Journalism and Communications
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.