University of Leicester
Journalism
BA (Hons), Full-time
Typical offer rate
90–100%
high entry
Typical entry
BBC
BBB
Grad employment
85%
15 months after
In professional roles
75%
Median grad salary
£22,500
15 months after
The University of Leicester's Journalism degree is a BA covering the practice of reporting alongside the ethical and political contexts in which journalism operates, with practical training in writing, broadcasting and digital media. The programme combines editorial craft with critical analysis of the media landscape. Offers are made around BBB at A-level. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Journalism at University of Leicester has a 90–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around BBC at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Unimetrica estimates your individual offer likelihood for this course from your predicted grades and profile. It shows how it fits into your best five UCAS choices.
Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: BBC
- BBB
About University of Leicester
Leicester is a research university in the East Midlands, where genetic fingerprinting was invented and the remains of Richard III were identified.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Leicester · Journalism
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.