BA (Hons.) Media Studies

The Media Studies BA (Hons) at the University of Brighton is a comprehensive and versatile programme for aspiring media professionals. The course aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for various roles in the media industry. It combines the study of contemporary media, academic and applied research with practical skills training to prepare students for a range of opportunities in the media and related sectors.Course Content: The programme covers a broad range of modern media concerns including digital media, critical media studies, global media, representation, popular culture, media and social change. Students will learn to analyse, evaluate and produce various forms of media output, and develop research skills for studying media industries. The course includes hands-on production skills training in radio, TV, digital media, photography and magazine production.Key Modules: Some of the main modules include Introduction to Digital Media, Exploring Media Studies, Media, Culture and Society, Media and Digital Cultures, Understanding Media Industries, Transnational Media, Global Film, and more.Future Careers: Graduates may pursue a range of career paths such as journalists, photographers, digital designers, marketing and PR professionals, editorial roles in publishing, cultural and social policy roles, media researchers or teachers. It also provides an excellent foundation for postgraduate study in media related topics.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.