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Description:
Global Media Practice at Bournemouth University offers a comprehensive and dynamic programme designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to succeed in the rapidly evolving media industry. This innovative course provides a global perspective on media practices, covering areas such as digital media production, journalism, broadcasting, film, and new media technologies. Students will engage in practical, real-world projects that foster creativity, critical thinking, and technical expertise, preparing them to navigate the complexities of contemporary media landscapes. The programme emphasizes hands-on experience, encouraging students to develop their own media projects and campaigns while understanding the cultural and ethical issues surrounding global media. With a strong focus on innovation and entrepreneurship, students will learn to adapt to new media trends and utilize advanced tools and platforms for storytelling and communication. The course is delivered by experienced academics and industry professionals who bring contemporary insights and industry practices into the classroom. Throughout their studies, students will have opportunities to collaborate on international projects, participate in internships, and gain exposure to global media networks. This programme aims to prepare graduates for careers across various sectors including media production, journalism, advertising, public relations, digital marketing, and broadcasting. By fostering a global outlook and a versatile skill set, Bournemouth University’s Global Media Practice programme ensures students are well-equipped to meet the demands of the ever-changing media industry worldwide.
Detailed Course Facts
Tuition fee- EUR 10761 Year (EEA)
- EUR 13153 Year (International)
For 2013 entry:
- UK/EU full-time students: £9,000
- International (non-EU) full-time students: £11,000
- Channel Island students: £8,055
- English
Course Content
To view the course content, please visit the course profile on our website.
English Language Requirements
IELTS band : 6.5
To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to
take an IELTS test. More About IELTSRequirements
Successful completion of Foundation degree or HND in relevant subjects. A minimum requirement of 5 GCSE's grade A* - C including English and Maths or equivalent qualifications.
We look at individual applications and make a tailored offer based on your potential to succeed on the course
In determining your potential, we look at a range of factors including your academic achievements, work and other experience, predicted grades, reference and personal statement, and in some cases, your performance at an interview/selection test.
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
For fees and funding information, please visit our website.
The Global Media Practice program at Bournemouth University offers students a comprehensive education in the dynamic and ever-evolving field of media and communications. Designed to prepare graduates for careers in international media, journalism, digital marketing, and broadcast industries, the program emphasizes practical skills, critical thinking, and global perspectives. Students will explore contemporary issues surrounding media production, distribution, and reception across different cultures and societies, with a focus on the ethical and societal impacts of media practices.
The curriculum combines theoretical frameworks with hands-on experience, enabling students to develop expertise in various media platforms, including digital, print, broadcast, and social media. Courses often cover topics such as media ethics, intercultural communication, media law, and the use of new technologies in storytelling. The program encourages experiential learning through internships, live projects, and collaborations with industry partners, providing students with real-world insights and networking opportunities that enhance their employability.
A distinctive feature of the program is its global focus, which aims to foster intercultural understanding and adaptability among students. It often includes international case studies, guest lectures from industry professionals worldwide, and opportunities for study exchanges or fieldwork abroad. This global approach ensures graduates are well-equipped to work in diverse cultural environments and understand the global implications of media practices.
The teaching faculty comprises experienced academics and media practitioners committed to delivering engaging and relevant content. Bournemouth University supports a collaborative learning environment, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities, including media labs, editing suites, and multimedia studios. The program also emphasizes research, encouraging students to undertake their own projects and contribute to emerging debates in media and communication studies.
Graduates of the Global Media Practice program are prepared for various roles in the international media sector, including media producer, communication officer, digital content creator, media consultant, and cultural analyst. The program’s strong industry connections and focus on employability make it a valuable stepping stone for students aiming to make an impact in global media environments. Overall, the program provides a robust foundation for those passionate about exploring the global dimensions of media and seeking a career in this vibrant sector.