COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA
Communication and Media Why choose Communication and Media at Loughborough? We have long been recognised as an international centre of academic excellence driven by cutting-edge research and teaching. Communication and Media at Loughborough is a classic social science subject with a distinguished track record. The degree provides a thorough grounding in the social scientific analysis of media and communication. This means you will develop the skills of critical thinking and analysis that are in high demand across a wide range of vocations. Our undergraduates are actively encouraged to pursue lines of enquiry that reflect their intellectual interests. Our international reputation is well established: Communication and Media at Loughborough ranked 1st in the UK in 2018, 2019, and 2020 (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide). We are ranked in the top 50 in the World (QS World Rankings by Subject 2019), 2nd in the UK for research intensity, and 90% of our research is judged ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ (REF 2014). You will be taught by world-renowned experts in their field at a university that is ranked Gold for its teaching quality (TEF 2017). The course is ideal for critical and reflective students who want to make sense of how power and influence work in today’s complex and turbulent world.
1ST IN UK FOR COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA THE TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES GOOD UNIVERSITY GUIDE 2020
100% OF RECENT GRADUATES IN WORK OR STUDY DLHE 2016/17
Professional placement year Students in Communication and Media have the option to undertake study abroad or work placements in leading companies across the media and communication sector.
Career prospects An impressive 100% of our recent graduates were in employment or further study six months after graduating (DLHE 2016/17). Our course covers a wide range of topics through a varied choice of modules that provide insight into careers in media and beyond. Students can (and do) adapt their degree to reflect their career aspirations and academic interests.
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