Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Communication and Media Studies] From Brunel University

ThisÊ Communication and Media Studies course offered by Brunel University LondonÊenjoys a very close relationship with Sociology at Brunel, and particular attention is paid to the social and cultural dimensions of the media, and especially to the social and cultural consequences of the new technologies of communication and information.

The focus of study is upon all aspects of society: its personal, social and cultural dimensions.

We have a strong research reputation that enhances all our undergraduate teaching, with particular expertise in areas such as: contemporary social structures and social change; the role of technology and the media; race and ethnicity; and power, inequality and prejudice in modern societies.

All of our academic staff are actively engaged in research and many have international reputations in their field.

Read more about the structure of undergraduate degrees at Brunel and what you will learn on the course.

Employability

Students will acquire knowledge in understanding traditional and new information and communications technologies and processes. Students will develop a set of transferable skills that are useful in the workplace across a wide range of careers. Rigorous training is provided in methodologies and research skills.

Careers and your future

You can enter a wide variety of careers ranging from public relations and corporate communications to research and production work for video and television companies.

Although you will have plenty of practical experience in information technology and video production, this course is not designed to offer vocational qualifications in either information technology or film and television production.

Recent graduates now work in events and production co-ordination, research and buying in the media industries.