Future Media Production (Hons) Manchester Metropolitan University

Overview

Why Future Media Production at Manchester Metropolitan University?

Manchester Metropolitan University is highly regarded for its commitment to providing an outstanding student experience, as evidenced by its gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for 2023-2027. The university is located in Manchester, a vibrant media hub that is home to major players such as the BBC and ITV, offering students unique opportunities for networking and collaboration. The School of Digital Arts (SODA) boasts cutting-edge facilities, a £35 million investment in specialist spaces, and a strong emphasis on innovative teaching methodologies. The programme encourages creativity, ethical storytelling, and the use of emerging technologies, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the industry.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

- Domestic Fee: £9,535 per year - International Fee: £21,500 per year Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The course structure is designed to develop both technical and creative skills through a range of modules:

• Year 1:
  • Design, Image and Movement for Online Media
  • Global Digital Engagement Strategies
  • Creative Digital Workflows
  • Collaboration and Innovation
• Year 2:
  • Speculative Futures
  • Technology and Design Innovation
  • Transformative Production Practices
  • Media Production and Funding
• Year 3:
  • Collaborative Media Project
  • Individual Media Project
  • Professional Portfolio and Practice
  • Creative Methodologies

Students will engage in practical projects and collaborative work, culminating in opportunities to showcase their work at degree shows.

Careers with Future Media Production

Graduates of the BA (Hons) Future Media Production programme are well-equipped for various roles within the digital and creative sectors. They can pursue careers in media production, content creation, and digital marketing, among others. The programme's strong industry connections facilitate pathways into employment, with many alumni finding roles in prominent companies and organisations within the media landscape. The university's Careers Service provides ongoing support, ensuring that students are prepared for the competitive job market and equipped with the skills required for their desired career paths.