Media and Journalism Subject Brochure 2023/24

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UNDERGRADUATE 2023/2024 MEDIA AND JOURNALISM

Media and Journalism

Journalism BA(Hons)

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We’ll support you to explore the fast-paced world of journalism and digital media. Not only will you master researching, reporting, interviewing and writing – you’ll also broaden your intellectual horizons and begin to see the bigger picture, with high-level thinking and analytical approaches.

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teach you core skills in writing, video and audio production and creating social content, which you can apply to a range of music and media careers.
think about fans, the lifeblood of music, and the power they have in shaping artists and genres –as well as learning about the wider world of music, media, film and culture. Music Journalism BA(Hons)
Our Broadcast Journalism degree will prepare you for an exciting career in TV, news, radio, podcasting, social
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those! You’ll build your creative and technical skills in video and audio journalism, working with a wide range of industry-standard equipment and produce news content working to real-world deadlines.
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Broadcast Journalism BA(Hons)

JOURNALISM

Sports Journalism BA(Hons)

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On this course, you’ll learn a huge range of technical and creative skills, from match coverage and in-depth research, analysis and interviewing, to club promotion – across online, social, video and audio. You’ll be taught by academic staff who are industry experts, including reporters, broadcasters and commentators.

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Digital Media and Communication BA(Hons)

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On this course, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding about ourselves and our online world, and develop your skills ready for a career in one of the many new, cutting-edge jobs being created in digital media.

We’ll educate you as a thinker, maker and creator of digital media, as you develop a rich blend of creative, analytical and technical skills.

Creative Media and Production BA(Hons)

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Creativity, vision and technical expertise sit at the heart of the media industries, and this course will help you fulfil your artistic ambitions and imagination. With the support of industry professionals and world-leading professors, you will learn about various aspects of creative media, from pitching your ideas through to post-production.

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Television is the classic medium of our age and shapes our culture, politics and everyday life.

On this course you’ll learn how to make TV shows, to understand the contexts and ways in which today’s television is made and distributed, and critically analyse television and its impact to help inform your own creative work.

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Media, Promotional Culture and Advertising BA(Hons)

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From the biggest brands to up-and-coming influencers, promotional culture is all around us. Our degree helps you develop the skills and knowledge you need to work in this exciting digital world. You’ll learn a blend of creative, analytical and technical abilities, from studying the media industries, to cutting edge skills in carrying out your own audience research.

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MEDIA

Media Studies BA(Hons)

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This course reflects the rapid developments in the media, creative and cultural sectors, placing digital, social and participatory cultures at its heart. You’ll examine a range of contemporary phenomena, from YouTube fans to gaming cultures, thinking about their social, economic and political contexts. You’ll also have the chance to make and create TV and video broadcasts, radio shows and podcasts, as well as online and social media content.

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WHY STUDY MEDIA AND JOURNALISM AT HUDDERSFIELD?

Facilities

Purpose-built facilities including HD TV studio, industry-standard news centre, latest professional software, state-of-the-art video cameras, video editing suites, digital radio suites, plus a range of industry-standard kit.

Academic expertise

Doctor Richard Jones is the Subject Area Leader for Media, Journalism and Film. Prior to joining the University he worked online, in radio, TV and print journalism. He was a journalist, producer and broadcaster for Sky News, BBC Radio 5 live and Xfm among many others.

Real-world

We’ll support you in finding exciting placement opportunities in media or journalism so you can gain valuable hands-on experience and insight into your chosen career, build a professional portfolio and open up your graduate employment prospects. Previous placement providers have included magazines, newspapers, TV and radio, production companies, press offices and social media agencies.

Global Professional Award

At Huddersfield you’ll study the Global Professional Award alongside your undergraduate degree, so that you gain valuable skills and attributes that we know employers are looking for.

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ABOUT

Our Media and Journalism department offers a dynamic and progressive approach to emerging digital communication technologies and its impact on how we create and engage with media content. Our future-focused degrees explore all aspects of the contemporary media landscape: from traditional media to new digital platforms, including streaming platforms and how they have changed how we consume news. Visit our web page

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