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Digital Media, Public Relations and Advertising - BA (Hons)

University of Westminster, London

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University of Westminster, London

Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Our Digital Media, PR and Advertising BA is ideal for those who want to explore the commercial aspect of marketing communications and consumer culture. The course has been designed to prepare you for the fast-changing media and communication industries and digital media roles of the future. You’ll become a highly skilled media professional who can create and share messages professionally across any digital platform, to truly connect with an audience.The course starts with a shared first year, where you will study alongside students on the other Digital Media BA pathways in Media Production, Communication and Journalism. Together you’ll study the broad principles of digital media to produce a portfolio of digital content, develop your research skills and gain a critical understanding of core academic concepts. You’ll gain skills in content creation, digital media production, storytelling, and research, alongside a critical appreciation of the role of media in society.At the end of your first year, you’ll have the choice to continue with Digital Media, PR and Advertising or change to another pathway on the course to reflect your interests and aspirations.In your second and third year, you’ll build on your practical skills and conceptual insights. You’ll develop advanced digital production skills and learn to create and pitch strategies and content for different media platforms and contexts. These include multimedia formats, for a range of different audiences and organisational contexts and responding to client and employer objectives and briefs. You will have the opportunity to learn from industry professionals throughout the course and can benefit from our industry links by opting to complete a work placement year or expand your educational experience by studying aboard between Years 2 and 3. Programme recognitionThis course is delivered through a partnership with BAFTA albert Education, which provides staff and graduates with the tools and techniques needed to learn about environmentally responsible working practices and their professional relevance. The partnership will help students develop knowledge about sustainability, carbon footprinting and planet placement in programmes.Course accreditationThe course is accredited by the Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA).CareersDigital skills are among the most sought after in graduates. As a result, our students are ideally placed to build successful careers across both the private and public sector. Job roles Advertising account planner/buyerDigital Marketing ExecutiveEntertainment publicistIntegrated communications plannerInternal communications managerMarketing communicationsPublic affairs consultantPublic relations consultantPR officerSocial media managerSocial media strategistGraduate employers Graduates from this course will be able to find employment in a wide range of sectors and professions, including government and the not-for-profit sector as well as the creative industries.Our graduates are able to work independently as well as collaboratively in roles that demand advanced communication and research skills, such as consultancy, research, administration and management. The programme also enables graduates to continue on to further postgraduate study.Graduates from our media and communication courses have found employment at organisations including:BBC TV News, Online and World Service Elle Magazine Financial Times ITN McKinsey Consulting Ogilvy Royal College of Art Sky TV and Online The Guardian

Tuition fees

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£ 17,600per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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University information

University of Westminster, London

University of Westminster, London

University of Westminster, London

  • University League Table

    115th

  • Campus address

    Cavendish, 115 New Cavendish Street, London, Greater London, W1W 6UW, United Kingdom

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The university has a strong reputation for being diverse and welcoming, with students and staff from over 160 countries around the world.
Students have access to Zone29, the university’s new careers and enterprise hub, and enjoy the opportunities and vibrant cultural life that London offers.
International students have a dedicated Welcome to the UK programme and FANS (Friends of Arriving New Students) programme, led by students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Communication & Media Stu

    83rd out of 92 6

    70th out of 93

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    104 53%

    81st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    53.0 53%

    77th

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.28 82%

    17th

    16

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    116 59%

    43rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    56.0 56%

    62nd

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    25th

    37

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