BA (Hons) English Media and Cultural Studies

The English, Media and Cultural Studies BA (Hons) course at Liverpool John Moores University facilitates the exploration of modern culture from a variety of perspectives. It develops an analytical and critical understanding of literature, film, television, and other cultural forms, while providing learners with the essentail skills required in the media and creative industries today.Course Content: The first year lays down the foundational knowledge in English, Media and Cultural Studies. In the following years, students can select modules according to their personal interests. These include Media and Social Change, Reading International Cultures, Cult Celebrity, Gender and Sexuality in Film, and Television and Creativities among others.Key Modules: The core modules of this course include Media & Cultural Theory, Identities & Divisions in Contemporary Society, Film as a Mass Medium, and Fashioning the Body, among others. Accreditations: Liverpool John Moores University is currently in the process of gaining accreditation from the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) for this course. Future Careers: After completing this course, students have the opportunity to pursue careers in a range of fields including PR and communications, media analysis, content creation, social media management, marketing, and cultural policy making. Past graduates have found employment in organisations such as the BBC, ITV, the Guardian, Time Out, and various public and private sector organisations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.