BA (Hons) Radio and Digital Media

Bachelor's degree

In City of London

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    City of london

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary
Overview
Learn in a state-of-the-art radio studio, study theory with a focus on industry practice and develop into resilient and creative digital practitioners within this exciting industry of wide ranging commercial and business arenas.
This exciting new course will give you an overview of the Radio industry as we see it both now and in the future. Encompassing core areas as well as wider commercial and business skills, the contemporary content is reflective of academic practice.
Why choose this course?
The course is designed to equip you with a future-proof skill set that extends right across this exciting and ever-evolving industry. With our impeccable industry links, you will benefit from direct, regular contact with radio’s most innovative and forward-thinking professionals, both within the University and outside in local industry.

You will gain work experience in Radio and associated industry whilst studying, creating future opportunities and building your contacts.

Career and study progression
Your degree can take you anywhere, but some of the most popular careers for graduates include radio and the broader media. These are some of the Companies we are affiliated with and where our students gain work experience and employment:
BBC Radio
Scramble Studios
OfCom
Inrix
Global
Bauer
Student Radio Association
and a host of independent production companies.
Other options available for BA (Hons) Radio and Digital Media
Part time - September 2017, Ealing site

Facilities

Location

Start date

City of London (London)
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St Mary's Rd, W5 5RF

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry requirements
UCAS 112 tariff points at Level 3, which would normally include at least two subject areas, plus GCSE English(A*-B) and Maths(A*-C).
Applicants with no formal qualifications will be considered on an individual basis.
International entry criteria
International students need to meet our English language requirement at either IELTS at 6.0 or above and a minimum of 5.5 for each of the 4 individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening).

In some countries where teaching is in English, we may accept local qualifications. Please visit...

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Subjects

  • Radio
  • Industry
  • Media
  • Production

Course programme

Course detail
During this course you will learn:
relevant technical skills
the ability to cast voices and write a budget
commercial skills such as advertising and branding
awareness of relevant industry compliance and legislative bodies
competence in new and developing technologies
personal and professional skills
teaching staffs who are professional practitioners with industry knowledge.
Year one (Level 4) modules
An introduction to the key technical skills and an overview of the audio industry, you will study:
Writing for Radio
Podcasting
Digital Video Production
Music Radio Production
Radio Station Management
Radio Journalism.
Year two (Level 5) modules
Moves you into multiplatform practice through study of:
Research, Data and Insight
Industry Experience
Radio Event and OB Management
TV Studio Production
Voice Production and Direction
Radio Documentary Production.
Year three (Level 6) modules
Encourages creative freedom while providing a practical view of business practice, with study of:
Law For Journalists
Experimental Radio
Multimedia Project
Multimedia Project
Advertising and Brand Sound
Freelancing and Creative Business Management.

BA (Hons) Radio and Digital Media

£ 9,250 + VAT