Communication, Media and Culture and International Relations (joint honours)

Our joint honours course allows you to pursue your own areas of interest within Communication, Media and Culture and International Relations whilst providing you with a range of personal and professional skills which will serve as a springboard for your future career development. The programme is carefully designed to enable you to gradually develop your knowledge and skills to become autonomous, effective and independent learners.

Communication, Media and Culture is about understanding interpersonal connections between individuals, groups and corporations who construct their identities by means of new media and social interaction, persuasion and propaganda, journalism and branding. International Relations provides you with the opportunity to develop your understanding and knowledge of world politics, focusing on issues such as nationalism, global justice, security, migration and climate change.

We are Top 10 in the UK: Communication, Media and Culture and International Relations is ranked 8th in the Guardian Media and Film Studies subject league ranking 2025.