The media is a big concept, and everyone understands it here, but I will quickly show you what the specific media is learning and doing ~
From the perspective of learning, media major involves a wide range, not just "news", especially for liberal arts students, learning media is a good choice; And from the perspective of employment, there are still many ways to learn media major.
Britain is an established "media power", with three national news agencies, four radio and television companies, 12 connected with national newspapers and 2,400 publishing houses. The course is also a combination of teaching and practice, and it is also flexible in application, and it is also a student who accepts to change majors. Media-related majors in British universities can be roughly divided into four categories:
1. Journalism news category
What journalism majors need to learn is more targeted. In addition to learning some news-related theoretical knowledge, friends usually have many practical courses such as news writing, news reporting and appearance. Some British universities are more practical. Considering the journalism major depends on whether the school provides internship opportunities, which is very helpful for employment.
Some British universities offer journalism majors;
University of Sheffield: Master of Arts | Global News
University of Leeds: Master of Arts | International News
University of Leicester: Master of Journalism
Cardiff University: Master of International Journalism
University of East Anglia: Master of Arts | Radio Journalism: Theory and Practice Radio and Television News: Theory and Practice
Newcastle University: Master of International Multimedia Journalism
University of westminster: Master | Multimedia Journalism Multimedia News
King Smith College, University of London: Master of Journalism
Employment orientation: reporters and editors of websites, TV stations and newspapers, civil servants of state-owned enterprises, etc.
2. Communication category
Communication majors need to learn a wide range of things, including advertising, marketing, culture, public relations and other theoretical knowledge, of course, there are some courses that combine theory with practice.
Some British universities offer communication majors;
London School of Economics: Master of Media and Communication
University of Warwick: Master of Arts | Global Media and Communication
University of Leeds: Master of Communication; MA | international communication international communication; Master of arts in political communication
University of Leicester: Master of Mass Communication
University of Sheffield: Master of Arts | International Political Communication
Cardiff University: MA | Journalism, Media and Communication Journalism, Media and Communication; Master of arts in political communication
Employment orientation: public relations, advertising company, marketing propaganda department, marketing planning.
3. Media category
The major of media studies relatively pure theory, taking the media itself as the research object, sometimes involving sociolinguistics, sociology, history, semiotics, culture and other courses.
Some British universities offer media majors;
University of Glasgow: Master of Science in Media Management
Loughborough University: Master of Media and Cultural Analysis
University College London: Digital Media, Culture and Education Digital Media, Culture and Education-Former London Institute of Education
University of Warwick: Master of Arts | Digital Media and Culture
University of Edinburgh: Master of Arts | Digital Media and Culture
University of Leicester: Ma| New Media and Society
University of Leeds: Master | New Media New Media
Employment direction: Corporate Media Research Department-Media Specialist, advertising company planning, new media related.
4. Other categories
In addition to the three categories mentioned above, media majors also include cinematography and creative culture industries, that is, training some talents related to directors, producers, media and video departments and creative media industries.
Some British universities offer these two majors:
University College London: Master of Arts in Film Studies
University of Warwick: Master of Arts | Film and Television Studies
York University: Digital Movie Production Digital Movie Production
University of Warwick: Master of Arts | Creative and Media Enterprises Creative Media Industry
Loughborough University: Master of Media and Creative Industry