Digital Media and Communication BA(Hons)
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Online media platforms are at the heart of modern life. We make, create and narrate ourselves on social media through posts, likes and selfies. We share the music, films, photos and memories we care about online. Studying Digital Media and Communication not only develops a deep understanding about ourselves and the world we live in, but also the opportunity to advance our prospects of success in one of the many new careers the digital age has created in the creative industries.
Course length: 3yrs full-time 4yrs inc. placement yr Entry requirements: BBC/DMM/112
This course aims to equip you with the core skills for successful digital careers. You will learn how to create and disseminate content through different platforms and nurture your creative talent through exploring current practices in television production, distribution and reception. We will help you develop the necessary skills to turn your ideas and interests in the online world into media careers and support you to make and distribute content across different online platforms. You will have the opportunity to work with some internationally leading experts in the study of digital media and communication and have access to industry standard resources and software.
Example modules • Digital Video and Audio Production • Online Tools: Programming and Web Design
• Influencers, Promotion and PR • From Studio and Social Media: Media Careers and Entrepreneurship
Your future Digital media communications play a vital role for almost every organisation and digital skills are amongst the most sought after in graduates. As a result, our students are ideally placed to build successful careers across both the private and public sector. The rapidly changing digital media and creative industries offer career opportunities in an extremely wide range of sectors including interactive development, graphic design, video production and editing, website design, motion graphics for TV, 3D graphics and visualisation, photography and media management.
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