University of the West of England

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Media Culture and Practice (BA)

University of the West of England

Faculty:Arts and Cultural Industries
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Mass Communication/Media Studies
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $23,650

Cost per year is in Canadian dollars, based on the international full-time fee. Please visit the program page for further information.

Careers:Managers in Publishing

Description:

Our challenging BA(Hons) Media Culture and Practice course is for students with a passion for making or writing about contemporary media. We will nurture and challenge your creativity, critical writing and technical abilities, enabling you to develop your own interests and expertise. The combination of producing media and studying will prepare you for a growing range of exciting careers across the communications industries.

Working with staff as co-researchers from the start, you will devise experimental and socially engaged projects, while building practical skills in writing and analysis, blogging, websites and social media, film, photography and events. All of which are underpinned by theoretical enquiry and critique. You will also develop an understanding of the impact of media in its cultural and historical context.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Tariff points: 280.

    For information on entry requirements, please visit the program website.
    Application Notes : The application process usually starts the September prior to the year of entry. Visit the website for the latest key dates within the undergraduate application cycle.

    Applicants need to submit a personal statement. Schools and Colleges will work with students to ensure their personal statement is completed correctly and to offer advice along the way.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on February 08, 2016