On this course you will study dramatic texts with renowned critics, as well as writing scripts for the stage, for radio and for the screen. Members of our staff have written drama texts for television, the stage, and radio, and others have worked in the production of plays for the theatre. The course enables students to learn through the study and experience of emergent trends in contemporary media cultures. We encourage learning within a context that encompasses a wide range of subjects and types of study, with an emphasis on preparing students for work in the media, cultural industries and beyond.

We want you to become an independent, self-motivated writer, critic and thinker. The skills you will obtain in this degree are particularly well suited to work with film production companies, TV production studios, radio outlets, newspapers, PR firms and advertising agencies. Many of our graduates go on to complete Masters degrees, using their undergraduate experience as the foundation to advanced study and/or practice. Our graduates go on to a wide variety of careers including: Teaching Theatre Journalism Marketing Personnel Work Publishing Gallery Work Charity Management Event Management Tourism Librarianship, Social Work Local Authority Commercials and advertising Film, production, writing, cinematography, and post-production Television, researchers and journalists Management training Public relations Teaching Local government Marketing organisations Postgraduate study at international film schools Employment IT