Creative Media Production (with a Placement Year)

University of Staffordshire
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Sandwich 4 Years Digital media, production, and technologyMedia studiesPR and communications

UCAS Points

112 - 120 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£24,000

About this course

Drama is never far away from the world of broadcasting, whether you’re breaking a major news story or producing a TV soap.

BA (Hons) Creative Media Production is an exciting practical exploration of the media industries, exploring a broad knowledge from a UK and global perspective, and an understanding of their branding, development, contexts and creative relationships.

You will gain a range of media production skills, offering insight into the critical and conceptual models of how content for broadcast media are created and understood by audiences.

Through negotiated and personalised projects, it provides a multi-skilling approach, where you will master the pre-production, on-set and studio production and post-production practices for television, radio, online outputs with visual and audio work to entertain and hold audiences, whether you intend to work in drama or documentary production for the small screen, such as Netflix or produce news for audio and visual platforms.

You can also learn about reporting and presenting and how to work with performers to create your work. You will build your creative portfolio to gain employment in a range of media production roles, start your own production company or go on to postgraduate study.

On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BA (Hons) Creative Media Production media.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 112 - 120 points

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2126 Aerospace engineers
2122 Mechanical engineers
1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
3116 Planning, process and production technicians
2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Stoke-on-Trent
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Digital media, production, and technology, Media studies, PR and communications
Avg. Graduate Salary
£24,000