Communication & Media
Bournemouth UniversityUndergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Digital media, production, and technologyMedia studiesPR and communications
A-Level Entry
See entry requirements
UCAS Points
104 - 120 points
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,000
About this course
Are you fascinated by global challenges, media coverage, social issues and marketing communication? Are you inspired to create social media content, multimedia journalism and promotion strategies? Then explore the exciting field of Communication & Media.You will develop a critical understanding of the role of communication & media in culture and society, ranging from journalism, advertising, public relations, and marketing to political discourse, the rise of social media and 'influencers', and efforts to increase awareness of social issues and global challenges. Explore communication theories that can be applied across any media platform including cultural narratives and audience theories Work on live briefs with local charities such as Volunteer Centre Dorset, The Pantry Partnership, GECCO – Early Years Childcare Environment and Dorset Road Safety Work at prestigious companies across a range of industries as placement students and graduates – including Nintendo, Adobe, Mercedes, and Walt Disney You will have opportunities to publish your creative, news and feature writing across our student platforms: Fresher Publishing and Nerve Media You’ll be career-ready with 88% of our graduates in employment or further study after 15 months. (source DiscoverUni 2023)
Why study BA (Hons) Communication & Media?
Entry Requirements
A-Level Grades See entry requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 104 - 120 points
BTEC DMM
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Sandwich
Duration: 4 Years
Qualification: BA (Hons)
Location: Poole
Avg. Salary: £25,000
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: BA (Hons)
Location: Poole
Avg. Salary: £25,000
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
1133 Public relations and communications directors
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
2472 Archivists, conservators and curators
2471 Librarians
Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Poole
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Digital media, production, and technology, Media studies, PR and communications
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £25,000