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Course summary
Our Contemporary Media Practice BA is built on our long tradition of teaching interdisciplinary media practice, working across moving image, photography and interactive media.
Our unique approach combines the creative exploration of art school traditions with academic and professional excellence. We have extensive industry-level facilities and equipment, and to develop your skills and knowledge we use a variety of assessment methods, including practical projects, presentations, written work, research tasks and portfolios.
Our course sets high standards for professional achievement in specific media industry roles, and prepares you for the challenge of a multi-skilled portfolio career. You’ll also gain the transferable and cognitive skills necessary for lifelong personal and professional development.
Our graduates have a high employment rate across the media industries, including broadcast television; commercial photography and photojournalism; curating and film programming; film direction, production, editing and visual effects; fine art practice; and new media.
Studying this course will enable you to develop your creative media production skills across a range of disciplines, and give you the ability to adapt to the creative opportunities of new media forms and hybrids. It will enhance your ability to participate in contemporary cultural debates, and develop your awareness of the political, ethical and aesthetic implications of your work.
The course is part of the University of Westminster’s School of Arts, based at our state-of-the-art Harrow Campus – a cutting-edge creative hub, and one of the leading media, arts and design educational facilities in Europe.
Top reasons to study with us
– Westminster is ranked top 10 among UK institutions for Communication and Media Studies in the QS World University Rankings 2021.
– Successful alumni – Our graduates include Anand Tucker (director/producer), Aaqil Ahmed (commissioning editor, BBC), Ori Gersht (artist, filmmaker and photographer), Rafi Pitts (director), Martha Fiennes (director and artist) and Zed Nelson (photographer).
– High employment rate – 95% of Contemporary Media Practice BA students are in work and/or further study 15 months after graduation (Source: Discover Uni – site accessed in November 2020).
– State-of-the-art facilities – Learn on our industry-level equipment to prepare you for the workplace.
– A history of cutting-edge practice – Our well-established course was one of the first interdisciplinary media production courses in the UK.
Program details​
Degree type
international foundation
Specialization
Journalism & Media, Media Studies & Mass Media, Multimedia Journalism
Delivery mode
On-Campus
Tuition fees
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Study language
English
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