The University of Huddersfield is located in Queensgate, England, and offers students a three-year music journalism program for a Bachelor of Arts degree. Students learn about musical genres as well as the history of music in journalism and the media. Students are required to produce projects reporting on some aspect of music during their study at the university. Students combine music with creative writing and the science of journalism to receive their degrees.
The University for the Creative Arts is located in Canturbury, Kent, in England and offers students the rare degree of music journalism as a part of its extensive art program. The program is a three-year study of music through history and how it has affected the media. Students are required to interview musicians to produce hard-hitting pieces about music and music theory. Students also must complete coursework in class on critical journalism as well as other media basics.
Located in Staffordshire, England, Staffordshire University offers students a degree in music journalism through its three-year degree program. Courses revolve both around music theory and the study of journalism and how the two have intermingled throughout the years. Students are required to take a specialized look at one division or genre of music in their projects to better understand how it affects journalism.
Located in Southampton, England, Southampton Solent University offers a three-year and a two-year program for music journalism. Students learn about the history and process of reporting about music and how music and journalism intermingle in other forms of media. Students also learn extensively about the specific genres of music and how to report on each one.