Media and Communication and Global Philosophies and Worldviews (Hons) Liverpool Hope University

Overview

The Media and Communication and Global Philosophies and Worldviews (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University provides a comprehensive exploration of how human thought and modern communication systems shape our global society. This interdisciplinary programme combines the analytical depth of philosophical inquiry with the practical and theoretical demands of the contemporary media landscape. Students are encouraged to develop a sophisticated understanding of world cultures alongside professional communication skills.

Why Media and Communication and Global Philosophies and Worldviews (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University?

Studying at Liverpool Hope University offers students the chance to engage with a curriculum taught by experienced tutors recognised for their research and industry expertise. The university provides a supportive environment where students can explore African, Chinese, Hindu, Islamic, and Jewish traditions, moving beyond Western-centred perspectives. Liverpool itself serves as a vibrant cultural hub and a centre for media creativity, offering an ideal backdrop for aspiring media professionals.

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 provide a balanced 50/50 split between both subject areas, ensuring equal depth in philosophical study and media practice. Modules may include:

• Global Philosophies and Worldviews
• Media and Communication
• African Philosophy
• Chinese Ethics
• Islamic Political Thought
• Buddhist Mysticism
• Journalistic Content Creation
• Digital and Social Media Analysis
• Jewish Existentialism

Careers with Media and Communication and Global Philosophies and Worldviews (Hons)

Graduates are well-equipped for a diverse range of professional paths that require high-level cultural intelligence and communication expertise. The degree prepares individuals for leadership roles focused on building ethical and trustworthy media platforms. Common career destinations for graduates of this programme include journalism, law, politics, and education. Additionally, the transferable skills in critical analysis and creative practice are highly valued in sectors such as policing, human resource management, and digital content production.