Course Overview

This wide-ranging course explores the media in national and international contexts and will equip you with the skills you need for the global jobs market. Our lecturers and tutors are experienced academics and industry professionals who specialize in different aspects of the media field - and we cover all the different aspects of media including the internet and digital media, video and film making, radio and sound production, print media, and publishing. Youll also study the issues surrounding technology, the economy, society, gender, popular culture, and the global information age. Theres a strong practical element. Youll learn the production techniques behind various media and will be able to create your own work as part of your course - using the industry-standard production facilities at our Media and Journalism Centre in Peterborough city center. The Centre has the latest software and editing equipment, as well as working television and radio studios. Our students and staff are currently using it to produce a film about Peterborough Cathedral for its 900th anniversary year €“ and this is just one of the group projects you can take part in.

General Eligibility

• 96 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent).

• 3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• The IELTS score for international applicants to Joint Honours is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).