Media and Communications, BSc (Hons)

Our media and communications degrees offer a critical understanding of media in the modern world, emphasising social and cultural aspects alongside industry-standard training in production skills. With free access to the Adobe Creative Cloud, students build foundations in photography, audio-visual production, and video editing within dedicated facilities. The curriculum explores industry dynamics and societal challenges, such as free speech and the impacts of social media and the metaverse.Throughout the programme, students benefit from mentoring, placement opportunities, and partnerships with organisations like the British Film Institute, Creative UK, and CallTime Foundations. This three-year course includes options for short-term placements, with the possibility to extend to four years for a substantial placement. Combining practical skills and theory, graduates pursue diverse careers; alumni work at firms like Disney and ITV, with 93% employed or in further study three years post-graduation, earning above the sector average. Sample modules include Key Ideas in Media and Media Production 1: Non Fiction. For full details, visit the Brunel website.