BA (Hons) English Language and Media

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BA (Hons) English Language and Media

COURSE OVERVIEWEnglish Language and Media explores creative media practice across a wide range of subjects including, radio and video production, digital and social media, journalism, public relations, branding and marketing.Studying this three-year degree opens up a range of exciting career opportunities by helping you develop skills, which are highly valued by employers.With 91% of graduates in employment or further study within 6 months after graduating (DLHE 2015) this English Language and Media degree will put you in a great position to succeed in a variety of careers.ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND MEDIA EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESStudents on this course typically develop excellent oral and writing skills and you will learn to present your ideas in a range of formats, along with strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills.Our graduates are truly international and are employed not just in the UK but all around the world in a wide range of sectors including:JournalismMediaBusinessPublic RelationsDigital marketingBroadcastingTV and radio publishingOur career support services include:Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairsIndividual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers AdvisersHelp with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunitiesAccess to information resources on a wide range of career management topicsAdvice and guidance on postgraduate study and fundingFunding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.We also provide help and advice for Swansea University Alumni up to two years after you graduate.