Media Studies, BA (Hons), with industry placement

Media profoundly influences modern life, fostering celebrity, fame, and influence while serving as a source of information and misinformation. This Media Studies degree with a Placement Year equips you to understand, interpret, and shape our complex world. In Year 3, you'll undertake a placement to bridge academic skills with practical employment experience, developing knowledge, critical thinking, and technical abilities essential for 21st-century careers in media or beyond.Throughout the programme, you'll explore diverse media forms, supported by world-leading scholars and practitioners, and engage with key theories and production skills in areas like film, TV, podcasting, and digital media. Access to BLOC's advanced technologies and internship opportunities with industry professionals will enhance your learning. You'll also build transferable skills such as research, communication, teamwork, and leadership, preparing you for roles like producer or creative director. Course details may change; verify on www.uea.ac.uk.