36 monthsProgramme duration
20,685 GBPTuition Fee/year
30 Jun, 2026Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
- Develop a critical understanding of the role of communication & media in culture and society. Delve into journalism, advertising, public relations, and marketing, alongside discussions on political dialogue, the rise of social media and 'influencers,' and initiatives to raise awareness of social issues and global challenges
- Gain hands-on expertise in multimedia design and production, covering areas such as audio, video, scriptwriting, and online publishing. Access industry-standard software and technical resources, including computer labs and audio recording studios
- Collaborate on real-world projects, generating innovative and imaginative solutions and ideas to support local charities like Volunteer Centre Dorset, The Pantry Partnership, GECCO – Early Years Childcare Environment, and Dorset Road Safety
- Gain valuable experience at esteemed companies across various media sectors during your placement. Past students have worked at renowned organisations such as Nintendo, Adobe, Mercedes, and Walt Disney. Expand your network and expertise, preparing for a successful start to your career
- Showcase your work, publishing news and features across our student platforms: Fresher Publishing and Nerve Media.
- 95% of students are in work or doing further study within 15 months after the course
On this course you will usually be taught by a range of staff with relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to the content of the unit. This will include senior academic staff, qualified professional practitioners and research students. You will also benefit from regular guest lectures from industry.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
- Develop a critical understanding of the role of communication & media in culture and society. Delve into journalism, advertising, public relations, and marketing, alongside discussions on political dialogue, the rise of social media and 'influencers,' and initiatives to raise awareness of social issues and global challenges
- Gain hands-on expertise in multimedia design and production, covering areas such as audio, video, scriptwriting, and online publishing. Access industry-standard software and technical resources, including computer labs and audio recording studios
- Collaborate on real-world projects, generating innovative and imaginative solutions and ideas to support local charities like Volunteer Centre Dorset, The Pantry Partnership, GECCO – Early Years Childcare Environment, and Dorset Road Safety
- Gain valuable experience at esteemed companies across various media sectors during your placement. Past students have worked at renowned organisations such as Nintendo, Adobe, Mercedes, and Walt Disney. Expand your network and expertise, preparing for a successful start to your career
- Showcase your work, publishing news and features across our student platforms: Fresher Publishing and Nerve Media.
- 95% of students are in work or doing further study within 15 months after the course
On this course you will usually be taught by a range of staff with relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to the content of the unit. This will include senior academic staff, qualified professional practitioners and research students. You will also benefit from regular guest lectures from industry.
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