Digital Society, Media and Culture BSc (Hons)

In an age of global connectivity and mass communication, understanding how digital technologies shape society is more important than ever. On this course, you’ll explore urgent questions about identity, politics, ethics, creativity and power in the digital era.<br/><br/>You’ll gain critical, analytical and creative skills, drawing on sociology, media and cultural studies, and insights from computing and electronic engineering. Whether it’s how AI is reshaping jobs, how online spaces affect our mental health, or how digital culture shapes activism, you’ll be equipped to think deeply and act decisively.<br/><br/>You’ll also develop technical skills that prepare you for careers in fast-changing industries. And with options for a year abroad or a year in professional practice, you’ll have the chance to gain experience that sets you apart in the job market.<br/><br/>**Canterbury** - The authentic campus experience<br/>- Everything you need on your doorstep – stunning views, nightclub, cinema, restaurants. We have it all!<br/>- Easy to get around – walk (20 mins) or catch the bus (5 mins) into Canterbury city. Were under an hour from London.<br/>- Meet your people – over 250 clubs and societies to get involved with at Kent.

It's time to unlock your potential, at the University of Kent. Discover outstanding teaching, stunning campus spaces and a warm community at this top 50 UK university (Times Higher Education (THE) rankings based on REF 2021).<br/><br/>At Kent you’ll be part of the exciting Kent university landscape. This includes on-campus nightclubs, bars, restaurants, high-end sports facilities and even a student cinema! You can enjoy your lunch on Kent's green campus, visit historical sights nearby in Canterbury or Rochester, or head to the beach. You're also just a short bus journey from scenic beaches, and a train ride from Central London!<br/><br/>Kent offers a range choice of accommodation options to suit all budgets. You’ll be supported with discounts on transport, meals and other cost-of-living initiatives. All first-year students also get free gym and sports memberships!<br/><br/>Interested? Why not come and see Kent for yourself on a Clearing campus tour.<br/><br/>Apply to Kent this Clearing and start building your future.