Studying media, communication and cultural studies at University

This film showcases the wide range of careers that students enter into with a degree in media studies and related subjects. It highlights the range of degree programmes on offer from practice based, to theory to mixed programmes across a range of institutions. Media studies covers the individual, organizational, social, political, economic and technological dimensions of the field.

Over 100 universities in the UK now offer degree courses in the field, with a range of different degree titles, from Advertising, Communications, Media or Cultural Studies through to Digital Media, Film Studies, Film Production or Journalism. Drawing on the best academic traditions from the arts, humanities and social sciences, they can also involve creative and professional practice in the cultural, lm and communications industries, or skills in design, business, computing and advanced technologies.

These courses are challenging and exciting, and the skills they will enable you to develop are crucially important to our contemporary world.

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