Media and Communications

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Digital media, production, and technologyMedia studiesPR and communications

A-Level Entry

N/A

Avg. Graduate Salary

£20,000

About this course

Please note: for September 2025 entry there is no Year 1 or 2 entry for this course. Media & Communication will only be available for advanced entry onto Year 3. Please refer to our Creative and Cultural Industries course (P902) if you are looking for Year 1 or 2 entry.

Our Media and Communications course will engage you in creative, collaborative and professional ways of thinking, researching and working. The degree emphasises studying the media and understanding the importance of creative communication skills in this exciting and dynamic sector.

We live in a world where everyone joins in media debates and many people are content creators, but how do you differentiate yourself, and your professional skills, in this field? The course is designed to build your creative, critical and research skills year on year, as well as your ability to put ideas into writing and practice.

You can opt to study for an honours degree over four years or an ordinary degree over three years. You will complete a range of modules each year as outlined

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades N/A

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
1133 Public relations and communications directors
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
2472 Archivists, conservators and curators
4135 Library clerks and assistants

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Edinburgh
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Digital media, production, and technology, Media studies, PR and communications
Avg. Graduate Salary
£20,000