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How to become a journalist
Researches and reports stories for print, online or broadcast.
See all routes in WayWhatAfter GCSEs
- A-levels at sixth form Sixth form: a step towards the routes below
After sixth form or college
Politics & International Relations Degree
- With A-levels: No specific subjects required. Helpful: Politics, History, Economics, English Literature. Typical: A*AA–BBB.
Philosophy Degree
- With A-levels: No specific subjects required. Helpful: Religious Studies, Maths, English Literature, History, Classics / Latin. Typical: A*AA–BBB.
English Literature Degree
- With A-levels: Needs A-level English Literature. Helpful: History, Classics / Latin. Typical: A*AA–BBB.
Revision guides for the subjects you'll need
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