BA Media and Communications

The Media, Communications and Culture course from Roehampton University is designed for students interested in exploring the dynamic and evolving media landscape. This course provides intensive study on communication theories and practices, alongside the potential to specialise in areas such as digital culture, visual culture, celebrity, popular music and multimedia journalism.Course Content: This course combines theoretical learning and practical skills, enabling students to understand, analyse, and create a variety of media formats. From the introduction of media, culture and society to the evaluation of the role of media in a digital age, the course curriculum handles various areas in the media spectrum. Students will learn to comprehend the media and cultural industries and cultures critically, while gaining practical skills for a career in the field Key Modules: The course includes key modules such as Media, Culture and Society, Introduction to Media Production, The Media in a Digital Age, and Researching Media and Culture. There is also the option to take up specialist modules according to personal interests. Accreditations: While not directly accredited, the Media, Communications and Culture course is part of the Roehampton's Department of Media, Culture and Language which is recognized by Skillset, the government's Sector Skills Council for Creative Media. This ensures the academic rigour and relevance to the industry standards. Future Careers: Graduates from this course are well suited to careers in a multitude of sectors within the media industry, including television, radio, press and digital media agencies. Many also go on to further study in the field, choosing to specialise in areas such as journalism, marketing, public relations, social media management or media policy.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.