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Sports Journalism at University of Lincoln

Sports Journalism (BA (Hons), P503) at University of Lincoln asked for 96–104 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on lincoln.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Moderate
around CCC
Published as 96 - 104 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check lincoln.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%20%<9630%9630%11212814410%1601765%192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 104

The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 20% had fewer than the 104 asked.

20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, other higher education 10%, an Access course 5%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
P503 · P5 journalism
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Year
2027
Placement year
optional
Accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ). More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
80%
still studying
UK 88%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course69%87%
Learning opportunities85%85%
Assessment and feedback88%86%
Academic support96%93%
Organisation and management69%77%
Learning resources97%89%
Student voice72%79%
15 final-year students · 87% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£25k3 years
£22k5 years
£28k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
90% working5% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
55%
use what they learned
UK 63%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Lincoln, East Midlands, England
Postcode
LN6 7TS
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Subjects

journalism media, journalism and communications

Campus

Campus
Lincoln Campus
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Journalism at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
University of BedfordshireSport Journalism BA (Hons)112 pointsunder 96
Ulster UniversityJournalism BA (Hons)104 - 111 points96–111
Robert Gordon UniversityJournalism BA (Hons)BCC112–127
University of ChesterJournalism BA (Hons)104 points96–111
University of ChichesterSports Media BA (Hons)104 points112–127
University of LincolnSports Journalism this course96 - 104 points96–111
University of South WalesSports Journalism BA (Hons)104 points128–143
University of West LondonJournalism with Content Creation BA (Hons)104 points96–111
University of WorcesterEnglish Language and Journalism BA (Hons)104 points96–111
York St John UniversityJournalism BA (Hons)104 points96–111
University of the West of ScotlandFilmmaking and Screen Writing BA (Hons)102 points128–143

See all 208 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side

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