Media Production (Hons) (with Foundation Year) Wrexham University

Overview

Wrexham University 's Media Production (Hons) (with Foundation Year) programme aims to boost your knowledge, skills, and employability, regardless of the specific media path you’d like to take.

Career prospects

Our Careers & Employability Service is there to help you make decisions and plan the next steps towards a bright future. From finding work or further study to working out your interests, skills and aspirations, they can provide you with the expert information, advice and guidance you need.

This course will give you the training and expertise to work within one of the many exciting areas of the media broadcast industries. You will develop a variety of skills that will enhance your employability, including skills in:

• Research -we have students who have progressed into FE and HE teaching, also taking research degrees.

• Communication - students have taken careers within radio stations, galleries and audio installation.

Use of technology - this course gives a wide range of technological opportunities with skills that transfer across a range of creative areas.

Ability to collaborate - we have placed students at major festivals in Europe

Project design and management

Careers opportunities include:

• Broadcasting - We have a range of successful broadcasters working for national companies in pre-production, production and post-production.

• Video Production - Establishing their own or working for independent producers on a variety of projects for a wide range of clients.

• Post-production - Video editing and compositing skills are developed throughout the degree and offer a strong foothold for VFX and other Post Production roles.

• Photography - Image capture, both still and video is at the heart of the curriculum and students have gone on to produce a range of photographic work.

• Production and Studio Management - Many opportunities exist for graduates to use their skills for project management and other client commissions.