About Media And Communications - BA/ba (hons) in Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

With a wide choice of module options, the course will prepare you for a diverse range of careers including content production, news media, advertising, media production and marketing communications.

The course includes an option to study a semester abroad (subject to availability), and there is a great emphasis on work-based learning opportunities, helping you to hit the ground running when you join the workplace.

This course will equip you with skills in media content creation, research, writing and communication, as well as team work and management skills. These are important for a wide range of roles such as content creation, client liaison and creative entrepreneurship. You could work in the media industries, arts management, the cultural and creative sectors or communications industries. In addition, companies in a wider range of fields are constantly looking for fresh content; they want to tell their own stories and communicate compellingly through the media with their potential customers.