Media & Journalism in London for Ages 15-18

Media & Journalism in London for Ages 15-18 summer course in London, by Immerse Education.

Key Details
  • Duration
    S1: 29 June - 12 July 2025
  • Duration
    S3: 13 July - 26 July 2025
  • Provider
    Provider: Immerse Education
  • Ages
    Ages: 15-18
  • Fees
    Fees: From £6,995.00 / 2+ weeks

Course Summary

Step into the fast-paced world of media and journalism in London, a global media hub. Immerse Education’s Media & Journalism summer programme for students aged 15-18 explores the principles of journalism, media ethics, and storytelling in the digital age.

With London’s vibrant media scene as a backdrop, students will engage in practical workshops and develop the skills needed to succeed in journalism, broadcasting, or media studies. Learn more below to see how London can inspire your future in media.

Why study Media & Journalism at a summer school in London?

London is a global media capital, home to world-renowned news organisations, digital media platforms, and creative agencies. Immerse Education’s Media & Journalism summer school offers students the opportunity to explore the world of media in a city that shapes global communication. You’ll learn about journalism, digital media, and broadcasting while gaining hands-on experience in a city that plays a pivotal role in global media and news reporting.

Do I need prior experience in journalism or media?

No prior experience is necessary. The course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of media and journalism, with expert tutors guiding you through each aspect of the subject. Whether you’re new to journalism or have some experience, this programme will challenge and inspire you.

Yes, hands-on projects are a key part of the programme. You’ll have the opportunity to write your own news stories, produce digital media content, and engage in mock interviews. These projects will help you develop practical journalism skills while giving you an insight into the fast-paced world of media and communication.

How will this course prepare me for a career in media or journalism?

This summer school provides a strong foundation in media and journalism, helping you develop the writing, research, and communication skills needed for a career in the industry. You’ll leave the programme with practical experience in journalism and media production, making your university applications stronger and preparing you for future studies in media, communication, or journalism.

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Course Highlights

  • Complete modules including Journalism Techniques and Media Ethics and Laws
  • Learning happens in project-based sessions, career skills sessions, industry visits and 1:1 tutoring
  • Career Insights participants in London will stay at UCL’s award-winning accommodation, ideally located with iconic London sights in every direction
  • The Graduation Ceremony marks the completion of your Career Insights course
  • This event will be an elegant celebration of achievements
  • Participants of the London Career Insights course can enjoy a variety of cultural activities, excursions, and sports
  • Expect visits to landmarks like the British Museum and Tate Modern, boat rides on the Thames, and trips to the Tower of London
  • Situated between Bloomsbury and Kings Cross, our prime location allows us to explore industry hubs throughout the city and enjoy its exceptional food, culture, and history
Accommodation

All participants will live in comfortable student accommodation at their chosen venue, in clean rooms and with adequate supervision. Where multiple campuses may be available (such as in Oxford or Cambridge), students will be allocated to a college a few weeks before arriving, based on their dates and subject choice.

Tuition

You’ll explore topics such as news reporting, investigative journalism, digital media, broadcasting, and media ethics. The course covers the evolution of media from print to digital, the role of journalists in society, and how technology is transforming the media landscape. You’ll also learn about the challenges journalists face in reporting on complex global issues, such as politics, climate change, and human rights.

Example Modules

Module 1 - Introduction to Journalism

Explore the basics of journalism, from news writing to investigative reporting. Learn about the different styles of journalism and how to write engaging, accurate stories for a wide audience.

Module 2 - Investigative Journalism Techniques

Module 3 - Media Ethics and Laws

Module 4 - Multimedia Journalism Project

Key Details
  • Duration
    S1: 29 June - 12 July 2025
  • Duration
    S3: 13 July - 26 July 2025
  • Provider: Immerse Education
  • Ages: 15-18
  • Fees: From £6,995.00 / 2+ weeks

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