Course General Description

Award-winning course staff, industry placements and specialist facilities combine to make this degree an excellent preparation for a range of media careers in the creative industries. New technologies and new audiences have altered the way in which media is consumed. Graduates of this degree will be ready to enter this dynamic industry, taking on a variety of roles, including content producers, idea generators, researchers, start-up company heads, and directors. A work placement in your final year of study boosts your employability, giving you invaluable experience and professional contacts for your future.

School General Description

A part of Brighton since 1859, the university has been guided by its original ethos to become the diverse, multidisciplinary institution that it is today. With 21,555 students studying across five campuses in Brighton, Eastbourne and Hastings, the university community demonstrates civic responsibility across the south coast and beyond. The university is defined by a commitment to social relevance, steering its curriculum and research projects away from the ivory tower and toward the fulfilment of public good as a trusted partner.This not only involves active engagement with a local and global community but includes a coordinated effort toward creating an equal and sustainable environment within the university. This is based on the shared values of engagement, diversity, participation, collaboration and sustainability.The university courses, from undergraduate to research level and from the humanities to the natural sciences encourage students to apply their academic knowledge to the world beyond university in order to become active, fruitful members of their local communities.The university endeavours to remain a trusted partner, believing that by building strong, effective and mutually beneficial relationships we are collectively stronger and better able to tackle the real-world issues that we all face.