MA Media Production in Birmingham United Kingdom | Birmingham City University

The MA Media Production program provides a pathway to launch or advance your career in television and radio broadcasting. This course serves as an ideal next step for graduates who have previously studied television or radio at the undergraduate level.
While focusing heavily on hands-on training to equip you with industry-ready skills for dynamic broadcast environments, the curriculum also incorporates theoretical studies of media production.

You'll gain comprehensive understanding of contemporary broadcasting practices and their ongoing transformations. With professional training integrated throughout the program, you'll graduate fully prepared for television or radio careers.
The course also encourages scholarly analysis of digital media landscapes, enabling critical assessment of your own professional development.
Throughout your studies, you'll learn from faculty with extensive broadcast experience, including radio documentary specialist Sam Coley and community radio expert Siobhan Stevenson.

Career readiness focus
Our MA Media Production program specifically prepares students for the demanding media industry. Our cutting-edge facilities and track record of graduating skilled, industry-ready professionals make our alumni highly desirable to employers.

You'll benefit from industry guest speakers and build valuable professional connections during your studies, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.

We encourage students to define their career aspirations early. Our professional development team, composed of former broadcast professionals with extensive industry connections, provides exceptional guidance.

You'll develop a personalized career plan with staff support, covering all aspects of professional advancement. This includes crafting effective resumes and cover letters, plus participating in mock interviews to hone your job-seeking skills.