English and Media

About this programme

Explore the power of language and media in shaping culture and society. Engage with cutting-edge theories and analysis of literature and digital media, develop critical thinking and communication skills that are highly valued by employers. This degree presents a unique opportunity for you to examine the dynamic interplay between language and media in shaping contemporary culture and society. This interdisciplinary programme offers a comprehensive approach to the study of literature and digital media, providing you with a rigorous and analytical foundation that prepares you for careers across a broad range of fields. The curriculum encompasses coursework that engages you in critical thinking, analysis, and communication, all of which are highly valued in the professional world. The degree's emphasis on cutting-edge theories and analysis of media affords a nuanced understanding of the intricate relationship between language and media in shaping society. Our teaching staff, who are leaders in their fields, provide you with expert guidance and mentorship throughout your academic journey. They bring to the course a wealth of experience and knowledge, engaging students in a range of topics that span the cultural, historical, and social contexts of literature and media. We provide you with opportunities to gain practical experience in the field. The course offers the opportunity for extended placements with organisations in the media and communications industries, enabling you to apply your theoretical knowledge to real-world situations. You are also offered valuable networkin