BA (Hons) Creative Studies in Bangor United Kingdom | Bangor University

This interdisciplinary program merges film studies, media arts, and journalism, covering audio-visual production, print journalism, digital platforms, cinematic theory, and cultural analysis. Students will cultivate both technical production abilities and critical competencies valued across creative sectors. The curriculum provides comprehensive training in theoretical frameworks, technical expertise, and hands-on applications to prepare graduates for professional success. Evaluation methods include coursework, presentations, written assignments, and practical project submissions.
Our Creative Studies program develops essential competencies for media, film, and journalism careers. Designed for passionate learners, this dynamic course offers both historical context and contemporary industry knowledge alongside diverse production training in documentary filmmaking, screenwriting, and journalistic practice.
While preparing students for evolving multimedia landscapes, the program explores theoretical approaches to enhance research capabilities. The objective is to foster adaptable, self-assured professionals capable of thriving in this rapidly evolving field.
The School's Journalism and Media faculty comprises distinguished specialists with expertise spanning digital journalism, political communication, media policy, visual culture, gaming studies, global media networks, and documentary production. Numerous instructors maintain active professional practices alongside their academic roles.
Situated between the dramatic Snowdonia range and coastal landscapes, Bangor provides an inspiring setting for journalistic fieldwork and media projects. The Media department occupies a central campus location, combining tight-knit academic community with vibrant urban amenities.
Optional Placement Year and International Experience Year Available

Career Prospects
Bangor's media programs serve as springboards to diverse professional opportunities, with strong industry connections across theater, publishing, and broadcasting sectors.
Alumni have pursued careers in: literary arts; publishing; theatrical performance and production; print/broadcast journalism; television presenting and production; advertising; radio broadcasting; digital content creation; education; and public relations.