Media and Environmental Communication (Hons) University of Brighton

Overview

At the Media and Environmental Communication (Hons) is offered by University of Brighton  you will explore a diverse curriculum that covers everything from media production and film to ethics, journalism and political communication.

The supportive team of research-active lecturers and industry pros will guide you to become an innovative leader in the media world.  

The compulsory second-year placement means you will gain real-world experience, giving you a competitive edge. Plus, Brighton is a major media hub, so studying here means you’re right where the action is, surrounded by digital innovation and creativity.

Top reasons to choose this course

• Graduate ready to take on a wide variety of roles across the media industry, from PR to production, marketing to presenting.

• The subject matter is a fascinating and ever-evolving mix – you will examine the media industry in detail, investigating social, cultural, economic, political and technological changes.

• Work placement opportunities give you the chance to make industry connections and gain valuable experience.

• Opportunities to work on live industry projects.

Careers

Graduates are well equipped to enter careers in media and the creative industries such as advertising, marketing, the arts, design, fashion, publishing, political communication. In short, our graduates may find work in all professional sectors that place emphasis on effective communication.

Other positions held by Media Studies graduates include:

• Talent coordinator, BBC

• Production runner, Ricochet

• Digital content producer, Royal Opera House

• Sub-editor, Computer Weekly

• Video production tutor, University of Sussex

• Production assistant, Channel 4

• Project coordinator, Age UK

• IT communications and events coordinator, Gatwick Airport

• Post-production coordinator, Across the Pond

• Subeditor, Mark Allen Group (Publishing)

• Senior media planner, Guerillascope

• Production assistant, QVC