Media, Culture and Communication (BA) - Sunderland

This bachelor in Media, Culture and Communication (BA) explores and explains the diverse patterns of media and offers a comprehensive understanding of media power, media use, and the increasing significance of media in contemporary culture and society.

Engage with a mix of critical approaches: cultural studies, communication studies, film studies, and media studies. In the bachelor in Media, Culture and Communication (BA), you'll also study a wide range of related topics including everyday life, popular culture, digital media cultures, cultural representation, gender, and ethnic identities, and sexualities.

Throughout your studies, you’ll be guided and supported by our experts. You’ll work with academics at the Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies and study alongside scriptwriters, filmmakers, radio producers, and independent film producers. Many of the key books you will learn from have been written by lecturers.

In the bachelor in Media, Culture and Communication (BA), you'll Gain a range of transferable skills including presentation skills, critical analysis, independent thinking, written and research skills, and the ability to work in groups and on your own. In your final year, you'll put your skills and knowledge into practice in a major independent research project.