Our Digital Media and Journalism BA is ideal for those who want to pursue a career in Journalism, focusing on stories, multi-platform news, media law and launching a publication. The course has been designed to prepare you for the fast-changing media and communication industries and digital media roles of the future. You will become a highly skilled media professional who can create and share messages professionally across any digital platform, to truly connect with an audience.

The course starts with a shared first year, where you will study alongside students on the other Digital Media BA pathways in Media Production, Communication, Public Relations and Advertising. Together you’ll study the broad principles of digital media to produce a portfolio of digital content, develop your research skills and gain a critical understanding of core academic concepts. You’ll gain skills in content creation, digital media production, storytelling, and research, alongside a critical appreciation of the role of media in society.

At the end of your first year, you’ll have the choice to continue with Digital Media and Journalism BA or change to another pathway on the course to reflect your interests and aspirations.