Combine academic theory and practical application for a well-rounded understanding of the media and the skills to gain employment in the creative industries. Learn to conduct research, write for different audiences, and verbally present ideas with clarity. Engage in practical work in a range of formats such as print and broadcast media. Choose from a variety of optional modules to enable you to create your own degree journey. Build your understanding of the cultural, political and economic roles of media forms, organisations and technologies in contemporary society with this modern media course. You analyse and study the workings of core media institutions and learn about key approaches for analysing media texts, and examine the general characteristics of media industries.

Future careers This course prepares you for a career in radio film and TV production blogging social media PR print journalism teaching