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Media and Music - BA (Hons)

Bangor University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This course provides a fantastic creative opportunity to grow as a musician while combining your studies with media production. In addition to and in-depth study of music, you will also purse media-focussed topics, including television and radio journalism, print journalism, digital journalism, and media practice. You will be part of a vibrant music community, performing or attending performances in public venues. This course will enable you to develop your skills and knowledge, offering imaginative approaches and creative insight.With magnificent facilities, world-class staff expertise, and one of the most vibrant performing environments of any UK university, Bangor is an exceptional location to study Media and Music.This exciting degree will equip you with a broad range of production skills within different areas of the media, including documentary filmmaking, radio, screenwriting and short film production. It will also provide a theoretical grounding and historical understanding of how the media operate. Meanwhile, the Music modules will provide an excellent experience and understanding of the richness of music as a vibrant part of our everyday lives.The music modules on offer to you are distinctive in that they offer a unique balance of subject breadth with opportunities to specialise, meaning that you’re sure to find the ideal course to challenge and stimulate you. Media studies at Bangor is also unique, offering a close integration of academic and theoretical approaches with hands-on creative practice. Students in the School have the opportunity at all levels to combine a study of their chosen field with practice-based outcomes such as journalism, film and media/digital media production.Media staff in the School are also practising professionals and consultants, and have a range of research interests including advertising, media regulation, privacy, digital journalism, political communication, online journalism, professional writing, comics, visual culture, gaming, virtual worlds, global media, social networks, and documentary.Placement Year and Placement Year AvailableCareersStudying media subjects at Bangor can be your launchpad to a great career. We have excellent links with theatre companies, newspapers and the television industry.Our graduates have gone on to work in a range of roles, including: creative writing professional writing and publishing performance and the theatre (both on and behind the stage) print and/or broadcast journalism as actors, presenters and in television programme production advertising and marketing radio (as presenters as well as in programme production) digital, web and new media production multi-media industries teaching lecturing and public relations.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,000per year

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

University information

Bangor University

Bangor University

Bangor University

  • University League Table

    55th

  • Campus address

    Bangor University, Bangor (Wales), LL57 2DG, Wales

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Communication & Media Stu

    67th out of 92 1

    47th out of 90

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    122 61%

    44th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    54.0 54%

    82nd

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    30th

    16

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    146 69%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    28th

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