Media Content Creation (Hons) University of Derby

Overview

Dive into the exciting world of media and build the skills to design impactful content strategies and produce engaging stories across industries and platforms. The digital landscape is bursting with opportunities, and content creation has become one of the fastest-growing career paths — whether you dream of becoming a social media influencer, YouTuber, podcaster, brand storyteller or have powerful stories to tell, this course will equip you with the tools, confidence and the skills to make your mark in the media world.

From bringing stories to life through visual storytelling and video editing to producing podcasts, traditional print based design and crafting social media campaigns, you’ll also discover how to leverage cutting-edge technology to take your ideas to the next level. It’s your chance to experiment, innovate, and make your mark in the ever-evolving media landscape.

This Media Content Creation (Hons) course at University of Derby offers an exciting mix of approaches to support your desire to create and deliver a multimedia approach to your content creation practice. You'll have the opportunity to work on live media briefs with both local and national employers, go on visits to explore studios and exhibitions, compete in high-profile competitions, and follow in the footsteps of our award-winning graduates.

Careers

The focus is on professional practice and employability by developing not only your own unique creative practice, but also nurturing a ‘go get it’ attitude. It will help you develop your network of contacts that can help identify, support and grow your strengths to promote yourself in the media industries. You could develop and advance your career in areas such as Commercial Video, Documentary and Factual Production, non-Linear Narratives, Podcasting and the Audio Industries, Editorial design, Branding, Visual Communication, new media technologies and online design.