BA (Hons) Media and Cultural Studies (Study Abroad)

The Media and Cultural Studies (Study Abroad) BA (Hons) course at Lancaster University is a comprehensive programme that explores the ways in which media and culture shape our world. It provides a strong foundation in understanding and analysing the role of media and culture in society. This course offers an opportunity to spend a year studying abroad at one of the University’s partner institutions.Course Content: The underlying theme of this course is that the breadth and depth of our media use have significant effects on our society, organisations, and individuals. The course is designed to equip students with a critical understanding of media and culture in the contemporary world, focussing on theory, research methods, debates and practical applications.Key Modules: The course consists of a variety of modules that cover important areas in media and cultural studies. Some of the featured modules include Media and Cultural Theory, Thinking Film, and Introduction to Media and Cultural Studies. During the second year, students can choose from a range of modules such as Film and Television Genres, and Nations and Migrations. A year studying abroad offers students a valuable international perspective on the subject.Accreditations: No specific accreditation information is provided for this course.Future Careers: The course equips students with a variety of transferable skills that are sought after in many industries. These include the ability to analyse complex ideas, construct solid arguments, and communicate effectively. Graduates often work in journalism, PR, advertising, filmmaking, marketing, and many move into general graduate employment.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.