BA (Hons) Media Studies

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Bachelor's degree

In Cambridge

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Cambridge

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Start date

    September

Investigate all aspects of media theory and practice, from broadcast media to cyberspace. Develop your practical skills and your knowledge to become an all-round professional in today’s fast-moving media. Our BA (Hons) Media Studies degree combines creative practice and critical thinking. You will engage with a wide range of ideas central to understanding our 21st century media environment.

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Location

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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire )
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Anglia Ruskin University, Eastings Building,, East Road, Cambridge CB1 1PT, United Kingdom

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SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course


Our BA (Hons) Media Studies will help you prepare for many media-related roles, including broadcasting, film, video or television production, media consultancy, journalism, public relations and advertising. You’ll also pick up skills for other professions that require an understanding of the media, including web design and publishing.


For CRIC: 5 GCSE passes at grade 3 or above. For GCSE taken prior to 2017 a grade E or above will be accepted Or a minimum of 19 points in the International Baccalaureate

BA

• Media and Film studies ranked ranked No. 21 Guardian league table 2017
• The Times and Sunday Times Universiy Leaugue Tables 2015 rated Media and Communication courses 8th in the UK for 'Student Satisfaction'
• Modules have a focus on practice and are taught by professional practitioners. Students have many opportunities to work with state-of-the-art media equipment, with support and training always on-hand from ARU technical team
• BA Film Studies and Media Studies ranked 5th in the UK for Student Satisfaction - The Complete University Guide 2016
• Industry standard fully-equipped, 3-camera TV


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Zameer Ansari

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17/10/2016
What I would highlight: The course was interesting and I had an amazing learning experience here.
What could be improved: nothing to improve
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Media Studies
  • Radio
  • Law
  • Technology
  • Media
  • Filmmaking
  • Digital publishing
  • Culture
  • Video Games
  • Experimental Video

Course programme

Year one, core modules
  • Introduction to Radio and Audio Production
  • Introduction to Video 1
  • Theorising Popular Culture
  • Media, Culture and Society
  • Researching Media
  • Media and Technology
  • Introduction to Television Studies
Year one, optional modules
  • Introduction to Desktop Publishing
Year two, core modules
  • Digital Media Theory
  • Television Genre
  • Online Journalism
  • Digital Media Practice and Creative Computing
  • Teenage Kicks: Youth Culture and Media
Year two, optional modules
  • Web Development and Design
  • Radio Production
  • Documentary Film Theory
  • Language and Image
  • News and Feature Writing
  • Animation
  • Non-Fiction Filmmaking
  • Language and Gender
Year three, core modules
  • Major Project
  • Law, Culture and Technology
  • Contemporary Television
Year three, optional modules
  • Sound and Vision: Music and Media
  • Independent Film Practice 1
  • Digital Publishing
  • Philosophies of Language and the Body
  • Independent Film Practice 2
  • Avant-garde Film and Experimental Video
  • Critical Approaches to Video Games
  • Independent Radio Practice
  • Working in English and Media
Optional modules available all years
  • Anglia Language Programme

Additional information

International students, 2018/19 (per year) £12,500

BA (Hons) Media Studies

Price on request