4 Radio Broadcasting BA Degree Programs

Reinvent audio content. Gain valuable experience and become proficient in every stage of the production process through opportunities to produce and direct radio and podcast programs and work in Rider’s state-of-the-art broadcast studios. Captivate audiences and make an impact on audio media platforms of the future with Rider’s B.A. in Radio and Podcasting.

You will work in the UWS radio, podcast and television studios using the latest broadcasting facilities and digital sound and video editing suites. The course incorporates excellent teaching staff with professional guest lectures and work related opportunities. There will also be field visits to major national and international media organisations including the BBC and Glasgow’s Film City. You will also have the opportunity to broadcast on the campus radio station as part of this course, as well as other opportunities to gain hands-on practical experience working in live media.

The program is designed for students who are inherently creative, inwardly dynamic and planning to build their careers in radio and television. This specialized program can turn a creative passion into a viable career. The comprehensive focus of the program helps students develop their skills working in a theorycum- practical-environment that is well equipped in purpose-built studios. The trainers are the practicing personalities from the media world. The College is committed to providing a realistic studio environment that nurtures and inspires creativity. A degree in Radio and Television has strong links to the growth of the broadcast industry that is emerging in the GCC countries and elsewhere. AUE graduates are hand-tutored to be imaginative, technologically adaptable, able thinkers, and entrepreneurial with a commitment to work in the digital media industry. The students are coached to develop, create and critique content from animation to mash-up, blogs, broadcasts, advertisements, and short films and to imaginatively build themselves to perform both as producer and consumer. The ultimate idea is to develop and refine their qualities in collaborating, networking, and project management.

Learn the essentials of digital and new media and gain real-life experience as a broadcaster — in front of or behind the camera — at Susquehanna. You’ll gain a holistic view of visual storytelling with our interdisciplinary minors, like film studies, to gain a better understanding of important topics in today’s world.