The Sports Journalism with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons) is a four-year version the BA (Hons) Sports Journalism course, with an integrated foundation year. This course is ideal for those seeking careers in broadcasting or print sports journalism, or into the press office of a top-end sporting organisation. Throughout the course, students will build their practical experience and portfolio of published work by taking on reporting and/or editing roles on SportsByte, University of Sunderland’s student-run website covering sport across the North East, in the innovative mediaHUB - BBC Newcastle’s home in Sunderland and host to visiting journalists from organisations such as Trinity Mirror (Newcastle Chronicle, Journal) and Johnston Press (Sunderland Echo). This course is accredited by the National Council for Training of Journalists (NCTJ).