Communications, Media and Marketing with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Nurture your creativity and develop critical insights with our hands-on Communications, Media, and Marketing degree<br/><br/>Learn to think critically, strategically, and creatively with our Communications, Media and Marketing degree. You will impact audiences across demographics and platforms and complete exciting practical projects. The degree covers:<br/><br/><br/>- consumer behaviour and customer insight<br/><br/><br/>- branding and marketing strategy<br/><br/><br/>- digital communications and ethics<br/><br/><br/>- journalism and public relations<br/><br/><br/>- multimedia production and design<br/><br/><br/>- media industries and platforms<br/><br/><br/>- data analytics and emerging technologies.<br/><br/><br/>We have collaborated with industry professionals to design our Communications, Media and Marketing BA.<br/><br/>**Hands-on and lively**<br/><br/>Our Communications, Media and Marketing programme is lively and diverse. You will get to attend special events and lectures led by industry professionals. These opportunities will allow you to understand the sector’s latest developments, grow your network, and learn both inside and outside the classroom.<br/><br/>**Cutting-edge facilities**<br/><br/>With our Communications, Media and Marketing course, you will access our cutting-edge facilities and equipment, which include:<br/><br/><br/>- media production suites<br/><br/><br/>- a newly commissioned design room<br/><br/><br/>- a green-screen media studio<br/><br/><br/>- data labs<br/><br/><br/>- sound booths.<br/><br/><br/>**Learn in the capital**<br/><br/>We are only 30 minutes from central London, so you’ll access a hub epicentre for journalism, marketing and culture.<br/><br/>We’re also a stone’s throw away from world-leading studios and game companies, such as:<br/><br/><br/>- Twickenham Studios<br/><br/><br/>- Shepperton Studios<br/><br/><br/>- SEGA<br/><br/><br/>- Sky Studios.<br/><br/><br/>- Specialist teaching and support<br/><br/><br/>You will learn from industry professionals and leading academics who are here to aid your personal and professional growth. Our student, Aikaterini, tells us they were “always encouraged and fully supported”.<br/><br/>The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide (2023) placed us in the UK’s top 5 for teaching quality.<br/><br/>**Work placements: build professional experience**<br/><br/>You can complete a work placement to build your skills and industry contacts. Past students have worked as:<br/><br/><br/>- head of marketing<br/><br/><br/>- digital content manager<br/><br/><br/>- market researcher<br/><br/><br/>- media planner<br/><br/><br/>- fashion marketer<br/><br/><br/>- celebrity public relations manager.<br/><br/><br/>**About the Foundation Year**<br/><br/>Our four-year degree programmes (including a foundation year) provide an alternative route to undergraduate study at university if you do not have the grades to access higher education in the traditional way.