Media Production (Hons) University of Brighton

Overview

At the Media Production (Hons) programme from University of Brighton you will learn from award-winning staff, gain hands-on experience in specialist facilities and complete an industry placement to build valuable contacts.  

Dive into how social media, mobile platforms and digital distribution are transforming media, and develop ideas for interactive apps. You will explore the evolution of drama, documentary and live TV in the digital age.  

You will leave ready for diverse roles in content production, editing, research and post-production, fully equipped to thrive in the ever-changing creative industries.

Top reasons to choose this course

• Modules on the degree are outward facing and industry-led, meaning you will be working on projects that reflect industry practice.

• Graduate ready to take on a wide variety of roles across the media industry – from scriptwriting to directing, producing to editing.

• The subject matter is a fascinating and ever-evolving mix – you’ll examine how the music and media industries intersect and investigate the social, cultural, economic, political and technological changes associated with their development.

• Placement opportunities give you the chance to make industry connections and gain valuable hands-on experience.

• Opportunities to work on live industry projects.

What can I do with a media production degree?

Graduating students will be qualified to take up roles either in-house with one of the major broadcasters (BBC, ITV, Sky), with an independent producer (Kudos, Freemantle Media, Zodiak Media) or to set up their own company producing commercial and creative work for diverse clients.The Media Production degree will provide a firm foundation for the following job roles:

• director

• assistant director

• associate producer

• executive producer

• line producer

• multi-camera director

• producer

• casting director

• scriptwriter

• story producer

• experience designer

• web media producer