BA (Hons) Media and Cultural Studies

The Media and Cultural Studies BA (Hons) offered by Lancaster University combines theories from sociology, cultural studies, and media studies. This course is designed to provide you with both theoretical and practical knowledge related to the changing media landscape and its impact on society.Course Content: The course pivots around three broad areas - Media, Sociology, and Cultural Studies. In the first year, you will be exposed to contemporary trends in digital and social media. The second year presents opportunities to explore a range of modules across your chosen disciplines. The final year allows you to undertake a dissertation project, showcasing the skills and knowledge you've gained throughout the course.Key Modules: The modules include Media and Cultural Studies, From Citizen to Consumer, Making Sense of Cultural Data, Selfies and Beyond: Exploring Networked Identities, and Sociology of the Global South. Future Careers: The course equips students for roles like social media strategist, digital marketing manager, public relations officer, communication consultant, or policy adviser. It also prepares students for research or further studies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.