Media and Communication BSc (Hons)

Why choose this course
This course will give you an intensive and challenging look into twenty-first century communication. This course is informed by our research, and you’ll study topics from theories of media power, regulation and audiences, to ‘big data’, digital platforms and international communication.

This course draws on the latest media and communication research.

What you will study
Our BSc Media and Communication course will give you a comprehensive education in contemporary media and communications in global, digital societies. You will discover theories of media power, politics, media and digital regulation, popular culture, policy-relevant research, global communication, digital societies, public relations and media audiences.

This course covers a wide-range of media forms and cultures, and includes sociological critiques of some of the latest technological changes, including platform societies and is one of the few undergraduate Media and Communication courses in the UK offering modules on ‘big data’ and the sociology of datafication. You’ll develop a solid grounding in social science which you can apply to a range of careers in media, research, public relations, marketing, business and beyond.

Study Option:- BSc (Hons) UCAS: LP34 (3 years)
                          BSc (Hons) UCAS: LP3I (4 years with professional training) (Fees Professional training £1,850)