BA(Hons) Culture, Media and Creative Industries 36 months Undergraduate Program By UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) |Top Universities
Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

16,000 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Blended

Launch your career in the media, arts and creative industries by studying a unique blend of theory, practical media-making and professional industry practices. Innovative content and evolving research methods will ensure you develop the essential skills to work in this thriving sector and beyond.

Why study Culture, Media and Creative Industries?

On our flexible, interdisciplinary BA(Hons) Culture, Media and Creative Industries you'll specialise in cultural theory, media practice work, the creative industries, or blend all three. 

Understand how media and communication shape, and are shaped by, culture and society, and you'll have the power to impact them.

You'll gain knowledge in key concepts, theories and debates relating to social justice, sustainability, power and representation within the context of media, culture and society.

Explore the historical and technological development of media and communications practices and their change-making role in social movements and civic campaigns while critically analysing established media conventions.

Apply this critical understanding to your own media and creative practices and go on to innovate and disrupt these growing global industries in your future career. 

Why UWE Bristol?

Learn from creative industry professionals with a wide range of specialisms who are active in internationally recognised research, have extensive industry expertise or both. Through small class sizes, your lecturers will give you personalised guidance, shaping your creative practice and future creative career. 

Work with our external partners in Bristol's thriving cultural and media sector, offering you strong links to key creative media-makers and cultural organisations. These include powerhouses like the WatershedPervasive Media StudioArnolfini and MShed's collection of museums, as well as small-scale innovative, independent producers and artists. 

You'll also showcase your work to talent scouts and creative professionals at our final year Degree Show, offering potential employment opportunities after graduation.

Where can it take me?

This course will suit you if you're interested in media and the arts and creative industries, regardless of your future career plans. 

When you graduate, your skillset will prepare you for creative roles in broad media production contexts where effective communication, storytelling, media-making and industry knowledge are sought after. 

Benefit from strong career prospects in both public and private sectors, from marketing and PR to charities and cultural organisations, such as museums.



Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Blended

Launch your career in the media, arts and creative industries by studying a unique blend of theory, practical media-making and professional industry practices. Innovative content and evolving research methods will ensure you develop the essential skills to work in this thriving sector and beyond.

Why study Culture, Media and Creative Industries?

On our flexible, interdisciplinary BA(Hons) Culture, Media and Creative Industries you'll specialise in cultural theory, media practice work, the creative industries, or blend all three. 

Understand how media and communication shape, and are shaped by, culture and society, and you'll have the power to impact them.

You'll gain knowledge in key concepts, theories and debates relating to social justice, sustainability, power and representation within the context of media, culture and society.

Explore the historical and technological development of media and communications practices and their change-making role in social movements and civic campaigns while critically analysing established media conventions.

Apply this critical understanding to your own media and creative practices and go on to innovate and disrupt these growing global industries in your future career. 

Why UWE Bristol?

Learn from creative industry professionals with a wide range of specialisms who are active in internationally recognised research, have extensive industry expertise or both. Through small class sizes, your lecturers will give you personalised guidance, shaping your creative practice and future creative career. 

Work with our external partners in Bristol's thriving cultural and media sector, offering you strong links to key creative media-makers and cultural organisations. These include powerhouses like the WatershedPervasive Media StudioArnolfini and MShed's collection of museums, as well as small-scale innovative, independent producers and artists. 

You'll also showcase your work to talent scouts and creative professionals at our final year Degree Show, offering potential employment opportunities after graduation.

Where can it take me?

This course will suit you if you're interested in media and the arts and creative industries, regardless of your future career plans. 

When you graduate, your skillset will prepare you for creative roles in broad media production contexts where effective communication, storytelling, media-making and industry knowledge are sought after. 

Benefit from strong career prospects in both public and private sectors, from marketing and PR to charities and cultural organisations, such as museums.



Admission Requirements

112+

Typical offers

You will need to meet the following Level 2 requirements:

  • GCSE:  Grade C/4 in English, or equivalent.

In addition to the above Level 2 qualifications, you'll need to achieve the published tariff points from your Level 3 studies prior to entry. Below is an indicative list of the main qualification types. However, we will consider any Level 3 qualifications towards meeting our entry requirements.

  • Tariff points:  112
  • Contextual tariff:  See our  contextual offers page .
  • A-level subjects:  No specific subjects required.
  • EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma:  No specific subjects required.
  • Access:  No specific subjects required.
  • Baccalaureate IB:  No specific subjects required. We accept the IB Career-related Programme in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.
  • Irish Highers:  No specific subjects required.
  • Welsh Baccalaureate:  We accept tariff points achieved from the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.
  • Cambridge Technical:  No specific subjects required.
  • T Levels:  No specific subjects required.

3 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,535 GBP
International
16,000 GBP

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