PG Media Open Event April 2019

SCHOOL OF MEDIA

Postgraduate Open Event Tuesday 9 April 2019

Park Campus, The Park, Cheltenham, GL50 2RH

Welcome to the University of Gloucestershire Our open event is designed to inform and inspire you, allow you to investigate our range of media courses and flexible modes of study available to you, as well as discover the benefits of further study. With an excellent reputation for teaching and research, our staff are passionate about their subject areas.

Your Open Event On arrival please follow the signs to the registration desk where our team will welcome you. During the event you will have the opportunity to meet our teaching teams and current students who will share their experiences and recent work with you.

5.15-5.45pm Registration (Park campus reception) 5.45-7.00pm

Course sessions

MA Communications, Public Relations and Media (EW004)

MA Creative Music (TC202)

MA Film Making (TC206)

7.00-7.30pm

Your opportunity to ask informal questions and tour the facilities

Media Festival 3.00-4.00pm As part of our media festival you are invited to attend the

following session:

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Work / Life Balance in the Media Industry Q&A panel with: Malcolm Bradbrook - Head of the University of Gloucestershire’s MA in Comms, PR and Media Rich Leigh - CEO of Radioactive PR Luke Broadley - Head of Team Communications and the Welsh Rugby Union Melissa Hamblett - News Editor at So Publishing |

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“My supervisors gave me a consistently high level of support - they offered constructive criticism when necessary and were always on hand when I needed them.”

Anthony Hogg, PhD student

Join our community of well-connected lecturers and researchers who will enrich your experience and enhance your career prospects.

Our lecturers bring real-world knowledge and experience into their teaching and our research has been rated as world-leading in all of our submitted areas.

Finance

Facilities

Find out more about the postgraduate master’s loan scheme and other available funding options. UK/EU students (under the age of 60) studying a first master’s degree may be eligible for a loan of up to £10,906*. The Government also offers a doctoral loan of up to £25,000*.

For full details please contact our Money Advice team at moneyadvice@glos.ac.uk

Our professional-standard facilities in our Media Centre houses dedicated music, TV and film studios; newsrooms and journalism suites; VFX and green screen labs; and rehearsal suites, all with the latest software and equipment used by industry.

Accommodation

Disabled parking spaces are available on campus and our buildings have been adapted for wheelchair users. Please contact our Enquiries team to book your blue badge parking space: enquiries@glos.ac.uk

There is a range of accommodation to choose from, including our Pittville Student Village, lodgings, university approved housing and halls of residence.

For more information visit www.glos.ac.uk/accommodation

Visitors with disabilities

If you would like to arrange a meeting with a Disability Adviser, please call 01242 714541.

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Postgraduate courses Deepen your understanding of the subject you feel passionate about, develop your professional network and acquire the skills required to excel in your chosen field.

Taught degrees MA Communications, Public Relations and Media

MA Film Making

Gain the extra qualifications and knowledge to get ahead in the UK PR and communications sector and discover what it takes to create award-winning communications campaigns.

MA Creative Music Practice This hybrid degree enables both recent graduates and established creatives and professionals to advance their skills, knowledge and understanding of a rapidly evolving global music ecosystem.

This degree offers the opportunity to create sophisticated, professionally produced, expertly crafted films.

Award-winning film-makers will advance your practical and theoretical understanding of film-making.

For more information about our postgraduate degrees visit: www.glos.ac.uk/pg

“As a musician and theorist with over 20 years experience in practice and academic research, I work with students to develop creative projects that are designed with both a critical and a practical focus.�

Matthew Lovett, Creative Music Practice, Academic Course Leader

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Park campus

Park Campus, The Park, Cheltenham, GL50 2RH

Registration

1b Media Centre (EW) 2

Bedford Building (BE)

3 Hall Building 4

Design Centre (Owen Building, OW)

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Jones Building (LC)

11 Broadlands Villa (BV) 12 Dunholme Villa (DH) 13 Cornerways (CW) 14 Broadlands Lodge (BL) 15 The Farmery 16 Fullwood Lodge (FWL) 17 Farmery Lodge

6 Pallas Villa (PL)

Halls of Residence

7 Reynolds Building (LC)

18 Challinor Hall

8 Computing and

Technology Suite

(Waterworth Building, WW)

19 Cooke Villa

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22 Jenna Villa

Monk Building (MK)

10 Fullwood House (FW) T: 03330 141414

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Main Reception (Registration)

Library and Information Services

Student Helpzone

Students’ Union

Refectory

Car Park

Disabled Parking

20 Tyndale Villa 21 Dowty Villa 23 Grace Villa

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