BA (Hons) Mass Communications (Top-Up) 12 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Sunderland |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Bachelor's

Study Mode

On Campus

This course offers a unique balance of analytical insight and hands-on creative production. You'll engage with some of the most pressing debates shaping today’s global media landscape – from digital platforms and popular culture to global media flows and professional communication practices.

Through four integrated core modules, you’ll explore a range of screen and media formats, research methods, and communication strategies. You'll also undertake an independent project, where you can focus on either a written dissertation or a media-based creative output.

Rather than dividing theory and practice into separate pathways, this course sees them as interdependent. You’ll critically evaluate cultural and media forms while developing your own communication skills across academic and professional contexts. You’ll be supported by academic tutors and industry-informed teaching throughout the year.

If you're looking to advance your media skills while deepening your understanding of communication’s role in society and culture, this top-up degree offers the ideal route to graduation.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Bachelor's

Study Mode

On Campus

This course offers a unique balance of analytical insight and hands-on creative production. You'll engage with some of the most pressing debates shaping today’s global media landscape – from digital platforms and popular culture to global media flows and professional communication practices.

Through four integrated core modules, you’ll explore a range of screen and media formats, research methods, and communication strategies. You'll also undertake an independent project, where you can focus on either a written dissertation or a media-based creative output.

Rather than dividing theory and practice into separate pathways, this course sees them as interdependent. You’ll critically evaluate cultural and media forms while developing your own communication skills across academic and professional contexts. You’ll be supported by academic tutors and industry-informed teaching throughout the year.

If you're looking to advance your media skills while deepening your understanding of communication’s role in society and culture, this top-up degree offers the ideal route to graduation.

Admission Requirements

170+
59+
6+

1 Year
Sep

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