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Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University BA Media and Communication Studies
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

BA Media and Communication Studies

Suzhou, China

BA

English

Full time

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The BA in Media and Communication Studies provides a comprehensive exploration of media, communication theories, and practices. The program emphasizes critical thinking and practical skills, preparing students for a dynamic media landscape. You'll engage with various media formats and learn to analyze their impact on society.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in areas such as journalism, public relations, digital marketing, and media production. Opportunities exist in both public and private sectors, offering roles that leverage communication strategies and media technologies.

The BA Media and Communication Studies is a comprehensive programme consisting of three pathways (digital media, journalism and PR, and film studies) that enables you to engage critically with a diverse range of media practices.

The media have profound effects on human behaviour and social interactions. This programme takes an in-depth look at these effects, providing you with the knowledge and skills to become an informed, tech-savvy and versatile media researcher and user, able to expertly and confidently navigate the increasingly competitive job market of media industries.

You will explore a wide variety of media phenomena, situating them in a historical, socio-cultural and economic context and developing conceptual frameworks to interpret them. The programme will foster both your creativity and an analytical mindset, which you will apply in academic assignments and practical projects. You will acquire a global, critical outlook that will boost your employability and you will understand yourself and the world around you better. The programme offers you the choice of studying at the University of Liverpool for the last two years of the degree.