BA (Hons) Media Production with a Foundation Year in Birmingham United Kingdom | Birmingham City University

Our BA (Hons) Media Production with Foundation Year program equips you with essential professional skills while cultivating versatile abilities for diverse career paths. Graduates from our School of Media have secured roles as researchers, producers, editors, reporters, and various other media positions.
Recognized throughout the creative industry, our School of Media maintains strong industry connections through its combination of technical training and academic rigor - ensuring your education remains aligned with contemporary media practices.

Foundation Year Overview
This four-year program includes specialized level 3 studies to prepare you for success in your chosen degree path.
Upon completing your foundation year, you'll have the option to transfer to related undergraduate programs within Birmingham School of Media if you wish to explore different academic directions.

Career Preparation
Our BA (Hons) Media Production program focuses on equipping you for the dynamic media and broadcasting sector. With exceptional facilities and a reputation for graduating job-ready professionals, our students are highly sought after.
Beyond industry-specific training, you'll develop transferable skills that enhance your employability. The professional connections you build through work placements, masterclasses, and guest lectures will prove invaluable when launching your career.

WORK PLACEMENTS
The program includes a two-week first-year placement and three-week second-year placement. While students arrange their own placements, our staff provides comprehensive support, including access to exclusive opportunities with BBC and Sky. Our digital job board lists numerous openings, and regular masterclasses connect students with potential employers.