The Media and Communications (Hons) programme offered by Coventry University is designed to produce the next generation of media professionals, at the forefront of a wide range of careers within the media and cultural industries. You will develop your initiative and creativity thanks to a vast array of activities which combine a strong theoretical background and practice-based skills.

This program is available as a 3-year full-time and 4-year sandwich.

The course encourages you to think and work creatively, imaginatively and professionally within a wide range of contemporary media and cultural practices. Over the course of the three years, you will cover the key areas of: screen, new and digital media, global and international contexts of media and culture, creative industries, media history and theory, media and cultural research, and media and cultural production.

Using our facilities and industry-standard equipment, youÕll gain hands-on experience of multiple communications channels, in areas such as screen and mobile media, film and video, weblogs, social media, advertising and publicity design.

Career prospects

The creative media industries account for some of the most exciting and diverse careers available Ð you could go on to become a producer, technician, presenter, reporter, PR specialist, writer, editor or critic.

Where our graduates work:

  • Apple
  • Nielsen
  • Spark 44
  • IKEA Group
  • Citroen
  • BBC