Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship

Description

You will also benefit from six weeks work experience with, for example, a national or local government department, political party, NGO, or public affairs department in a major company.

What will I study?

• This course recognises the increasing interrelation of politics and media in contemporary societies and the media's integral role within it
• You will explore how the media can present a challenge to political parties, governments and other centres of power that is often difficult, and is sometimes impossible to manage or control
• You will engage with political and media theory, history and debates and gain a critical understanding of a range of important political structures, institutions and ideas around the world
• Attention is also paid toglobal political and economic developments and current affairs; digital communication strategies; the impact of new technologies on local, national and transnational communications and political movements; the psychology of politics; various political ideologies and their influence; and new developments in public diplomacy and international relations

Who should do this course?

• Students interested in the relationship between politics and the communication environment would be interested in this course

What can I do next?

• This course will prepare you for a potential career in the media and/or in a range of political organisations and institutions such as local government, the civil service, charities, NGOs, think tanks, public relations consultancies and lobbying groups, whether large, small or virtual, profit-oriented or not-for-profit

• Many of our graduates go on to study a Postgraduate course at BU

Detailed Course Facts

• EUR 10603 Year (EEA)
• EUR 14727 Year (International)

For 2014 entry:

• UK/EU/Channel Islands: £9,000
• International (non-EU): £12,500

• English

Course Content

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English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6.5

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Requirements

Tariff points

The entry requirements for this course are 280 to 300 tariff points from 3 A-levels, or equivalent qualifications. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM.

Relevant subjects

Politics, History, English, Communication, Media Studies

Excluded subjects

This course does not accept A-level General Studies

GCSEs

This course requires a minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent at grades A* to C, including Maths and English.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Access Bursary

  Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.

• Alumni Bursary

  Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Bournemouth University.

Funding

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