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BA English and Multimedia Journalism

Manchester Metropolitan University

Institution
Manchester Metropolitan University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA (Hons) English and Multimedia Journalism
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
M3J7
Typical offer
A-level BCC, IB 26, UCAS 104

Entry requirements

A level: BCC IB: IB Diploma with minimum 26 points overall or 104 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics

About this course

BA (Hons) in English and Film Studies, combining literature with multimedia journalism. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Ethics & Professional Practice, Social & Cultural Analysis, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The course includes an independent final-year project and offers an optional placement year or study abroad option. Students work with cultural partners through live client briefs and have access to industry-standard media facilities.

Modules

  • Reading and Writing Mancunia (Literature)
  • Journalism Skills
  • Framing Narrative
  • Media Making for Journalists
  • Literature, Theory, and Culture
  • Media Law and Regulation
  • Broadcast News
  • Shakespeare and Adaptation: Stage and Screen
  • American Spaces
  • Writing After the British Empire
  • Independent Project (EMMJ)
  • Shared Futures
  • Contemporary Global Literatures
  • The Gothic
  • Law and Ethics for Multimedia Journalism
  • Entrepreneurship for Journalists
  • Space, Place and Environment
  • Audio and Video for Digital Storytelling