Communication & Media (Accelerated) BA (Hons)

**This accelerated degree means that you will complete your studies in just two years, kickstarting your career sooner.**<br/><br/>Interested in managing social media for top brands, producing podcasts, creating digital strategies, or publishing compelling stories and content? This 2-year accelerated degree gets you career-ready for the fast-moving communication and media industries.<br/><br/>**Why study the BA (Hons) Communication and Media Accelerated Degree?**<br/><br/><br/>- A dynamic and interdisciplinary approach that blends cultural studies, digital communications, journalism, storytelling and marketing communications, providing a comprehensive foundation in both cultural and digital media<br/><br/><br/>- Develop a critical understanding of how communication and media shape society, exploring key areas such as journalism, advertising, public relations and marketing, while exploring the impact of social media, influencers, political dialogue and global social issues<br/><br/><br/>- Gain hands-on expertise in multimedia design and production, covering areas such as podcasting, video, scriptwriting and online publishing. Access industry-defining software and technical resources, including computer labs and podcasting studios<br/><br/><br/>- Collaborate on real-world projects, generating innovative and imaginative ideas and solutions to support UK charities such as Volunteer Centre Dorset, The Pantry Partnership, GECCO (Champions for Change in the Early Years) and Dorset Road Safe Partnership<br/><br/><br/>- Gain valuable work experience across various media sectors during a four-week placement that you can choose to take during or after your studies. Expand your network and expertise, preparing for a successful start to your career<br/><br/><br/>- Showcase your work, publishing news and features across our student platforms: Fresher Publishing and Nerve Media, or learn to build a global audience on your own platform too.<br/>

If you'd like to study by sandy beaches, breathtaking countryside and sparkling blue sea, then Bournemouth University could be the place for you. <br/><br/>All degrees at BU are designed with employability in mind. Whether you're studying Finance, Physiotherapy, Film or Archaeology, you'll have access to state-of-the-art facilities and incredible work-experience opportunities. Industry-standard equipment on campus includes genetic labs, a Sports Rehabilitation Suite, replica courtrooms and high-tech TV studios. Bournemouth University also offers the option to study abroad in the likes of Australia, India, France, China and South Africa.<br/><br/>Alongside a warm and welcoming student community, you'll find it easy to get settled in at BU's accommodation. Guaranteed for all students who secure a place through Clearing (if you hold an Unconditional offer and choose BU as your first choice by 9am on Friday 29th August), there's comfortable rooms, areas to socialise and budget-friendly options.<br/><br/>Click Call University now to secure your spot today!