Media and Communication and English Language (Hons) Liverpool Hope University

Overview

The Media and Communication and English Language (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University provides a comprehensive exploration of how language and media shape our modern world. This combined honours programme is split equally between both subjects, ensuring students develop a balanced expertise in linguistic structures and contemporary media industries. You will study in a linguistically diverse environment while engaging with the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Why Media and Communication and English Language (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University?

Students benefit from a unique learning environment that utilises Liverpool’s rich heritage, from its distinctive local dialects to its status as a centre for media creativity. The university provides access to Special Collections containing rare manuscripts dating back to the ninth century, offering a deep historical context for language study. You will be taught by international scholars and industry experts who bring research-led insights into the classroom, focusing on ethical practices and professional standards in communication.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 15225 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical creative skills. Modules may include:

• Linguistics
• Journalistic, Digital and Social Media Content
• Political Speech Analysis
• History of Words
• Media, Culture and Industry
• Digital Communication
• Independent Research Project

Careers with Media and Communication and English Language (Hons)

Graduates from this programme are equipped with highly transferable analytical and digital skills suitable for a wide range of global industries. The course prepares students for leadership roles focused on building trustworthy and ethical media content. Common career destinations for graduates include:

• Journalism and Media Production
• Law and Legal Services
• Teaching and Education
• Policing and Public Service
• Digital Marketing and Social Media Management
• Postgraduate Research