Swansea University 2024 Undergraduate Prospectus

COURSE SATISFACTION IN THE UK 2 ND COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES

MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS

The media increasingly defines the way we interact with society. It shapes the way we see ourselves and others, and can be a powerful tool for social change. Study Media and Communication with us and you will learn theory and practical skills to equip you for an exciting career in the media, marketing or related fields.

(Guardian University Guide 2023)

Foundation Year available – see pages 58-63 for full details Global Opportunities available †  Work Placement or Internship

You will have the chance to explore radio and video production, digital and social media, journalism, public relations, branding, marketing and more, learning from experienced industry professionals and leading academics. The flexibility of our courses means you can shape the course to match your career goals as well as developing your own interests. A work placement will give you first-hand experience of media and communication, and our on-campus facilities include Mac computer labs, video equipment, a video editing studio, and a TV station studio. TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Year 1 • Delivering and Decoding the News • Introduction to Film Studies • Introduction to Media Communication • Public Relations: Strategic Communications Modiwlau cyfrwng Cymraeg (Welsh-medium modules) • Cyflwyniad i Astudiaethau Ffilm • Cysylltiadau Cyhoeddus: Cyfathrebu Strategol • Sgiliau Cyfryngau Allweddol

Year 2 • Approaches to Film Analysis • Creative Media Practice • Social Media Cultures Modiwlau cyfrwng Cymraeg (Welsh-medium modules) • Cyfathrebu Digidol • Sgiliau Cyfryngau Ymarferol Year 3 • Digital Futures • Media and Communication Internship • Reporting the 21st Century • Sports Public Relations • Strategy, Marketing and Branding Modiwlau cyfrwng Cymraeg (Welsh-medium modules) • Creu Cynhyrchiad Aml-blatfform • Cyfathrebu Corfforaethol • Stori yr Unol Daleithiau ar Ffilm a Theledu, 1865–2008 • Paratoi ar gyfer y Traethawd Hir • Traethawd Hir

Opportunities available International Students

foundation programme available Welsh Scholarships/Bursaries available

Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 162) †

Typical Offer: BBB

BA Honours ▲  Cymraeg, Cyfryngau a Chysylltiadau Cyhoeddus ♦  Cymraeg, Cyfryngau a Chysylltiadau Cyhoeddus (gyda Blwyddyn Dramor / gyda Blwyddyn mewn Diwydiant) ▲  English Language and Media ♦  English Language and Media (with Year Abroad / Year in Industry) ▲ Film and Visual Culture ♦  Film and Visual Culture (with Year Abroad / Year in Industry) ▲ Journalism, Media and Communications ♦  Journalism, Media and Communications (with Year Abroad / Year in Industry) ▲  Media and Communication ♦  Media and Communication (with Year Abroad / Year in Industry) ♦  Media and Communication (with Foundation Year) ▲ Media and English Literature ♦ Media and English Literature (with Year Abroad / Year in Industry) ▲ M edia and Welsh (a Pathway for Second Language Students) ♦ Media and Welsh (a Pathway for Second Language Students) (with Year Abroad / Year in Industry) ▲ Public Relations and Media ♦ Public Relations and Media (with Year Abroad / Year in Industry) ♦ Public Relations and Media (with Foundation Year)

FUTURE CAREERS: • Advertising • Business • Digital Marketing • Journalism • PR and Marketing • Publishing • TV and Radio

▲ 3 YEAR ♦ 4 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page

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