Social media and online platforms are at the heart of modern life – from communicating with friends and family, to how we shop or take part in politics. You’ll gain an in-depth understanding about ourselves and our online world, and develop your skills ready for a career in one of the many new, cutting-edge jobs being created in digital media. We’ll educate you as a thinker, maker and creator of digital media, as you develop a rich blend of creative, analytical and technical skills. Why study Digital Media and Communication at Huddersfield? * We’ll help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to turn your digital passions into a career you’ll love. * Use our industry-standard software, equipment and studios, to make and distribute content across media platforms. * Learn from our top academics who do world-leading research into digital media and communication. * Work experience opportunities help you take the next step into a graduate job in digital media.

Year 1 Core Modules Analysing Content Media Users, Audiences and Fans Platforms, Internet Industries and Law Digital Communication Technology Digital Video and Audio Production Online Tools: Programming and Web Design Year 2 Core modules Researching Digital Communication, Media and Culture From Studio to Social Media: Media Careers and Entrepreneurship Digital Activism Fandom and Participatory Media Promotional Culture and PR Option modules: Choose up to two from a list which may include: Television Journalism Digital Radio and Audio Production Global Popular Cinema: Hollywood and Beyond Television Entertainment On-Screen Training: Becoming a Presenter Year 3 - Placement Year Final Year Core modules: Research Dissertation Digital Streaming Platforms: YouTube, Netflix and Beyond Digital Sexuality Media Industry Project Students who have successfully completed the optional placement year take an additional optional module in place of the Media Industry Project and Employment module. Option modules: Choose up to two from a list which may include: Journalism Innovation and Enterprise Digital Media, Data and Analysis Sports Data and Analysis Stars and Celebrity Video Games and Culture Media and Globalisation

We use a variety of assessments, including video shorts, podcasts, newsroom days, audience research portfolios, essays, production pitches, data analytics, presentations, and dissertation. This allows you the ability to tailor your degree to fit your passions, interests and strengths. You will be taught by world-leading scholars whose research is helping to shape our understanding of how media, journalism and culture operate alongside industry-leading practitioners and producers, supplemented by a variety of guest talks.

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: A277

Institution code: H60

Campus Name: Main Site

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

For further information please see the University's minimum entry requirements.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

http://www.hud.ac.uk/undergraduate/howtoapply/entryrequirements/

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

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If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our 'Where are you from?' information pages.

https://www.hud.ac.uk/international/where-are-you-from/

Student satisfaction : 66%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 80%

England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1
EU	15000.0	Year 1
International	15000.0	Year 1

This information is for applicants applying to study at the University of Huddersfield in the academic year 2021/22. Please note that your tuition fees for subsequent years may rise in line with inflation (RPI-X). This webpage will be updated with 2022/23 tuition fees as information becomes available. If you are an EU or International student coming to study at the University of Huddersfield, please visit the International Fees and Finance pages for full details of tuition fees and support available - http://www.hud.ac.uk/international/tuition-fees/ Please email the Student Finance Office (sfo@hud.ac.uk) or call 01484 472210 for more information about fees and finance.

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