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Media Studies – (B.A.)
National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Faculty of Arts, Celtic Studies and Philosophy
| Application Deadline: | 1 June | ||
| Location: | Maynooth / Ireland / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of National University of Ireland, Maynooth
The world of media - television and radio in particular - is of central importance in today´s society, and a dynamic and rapidly changing industry. This programme will help you to prepare for a career in this sector through applied training in radio and television production, and a thorough grounding in the academic study of media in society.
The programme is delivered by the Centre for Media Studies in partnership with Kairos Communications, a leading independent television and radio production company. You will work in a professional studio environment, crafting radio and television programmes with experienced industry professionals. In the classroom, you will engage in an analysis of the sociological, historical, legal, political and cultural dimensions of media.
As a Double Honours BA degree, Media Studies is taken with two other subjects in First Year and with one other subject in Second and Third Year.
Students who opt to spend a year studying abroad are awarded a BA (International) degree.
Contents
First YearI
ntroduction to Media Studies
Television and Radio Production
Second YearTelevision and Radio Production
Critical Theory
Journalism and Radio Journalism
Script Writing
Media Research Methods
Third YearTelevision and Radio Production
Media Audiences and Users
Media Globalisation
Media Policy and Law
Media in the Community or Media Dissertation
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
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Applicants should send
Complete application form
Transcript or other academic record such as high-school certificate or diploma. Copies of the original will be accepted, however, NUI Maynooth may request to see the original.
A letter of recommendation from a former or current Professor.
Applicants must have an IELTS score of 6, if not they may take our International
Foundation Course. Minimum English language requirement for the IFC is IELTS 4.5 or equivalent.
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