BA. (Hons) Digital Media and Communications

BA. (Hons) Digital Media and Communications

Studying on our BA Digital Media and Communications undergraduate degree allows you to engage critically with multiple forms of communication – from face-to-face conversation, the news, social media, TV, AI and beyond – and to explore how media shapes communication globally. By offering you a balance of classroom-based study and practical, hands-on creative learning in our state-of-the-art facilities, including language labs, studio spaces and editing suites, this programme will get you graduate-ready for roles in sectors as varied as advocacy, the creative arts, journalism, media, marketing, publishing and many more. Our BA Honours Digital Media and Communications programme has been designed in consultation with industry to provide students with a curriculum which meets the practical, technical and theoretical demands of a career in the fast-paced creative industries. Core modules such as Digital Media and Society, Content Strategy, Digital Design, Professional Communication in Creative Careers are covered extensively in year 1. Students will learn the use of Adobe InCopy, InDesign and Creative Cloud Express, Adobe’s unified task-based, web and mobile app, to produce rich multimedia content including social media posts and stories, invitations, and marketing materials like logos, flyers and banner

Career Option

Graduates will have excellent career prospects and the range of potential employers will be vast across the private, public and not-for-profit sectors. Careers include key roles such as digital designer, creative technologist, creative copywriter/content editor and accounts executive.