MA English and Literary Media in Dorset United Kingdom | Bournemouth University

This distinctive course challenges the dominance of printed text by examining narratives across multiple media formats, investigating how technological advancements enable innovative interactive storytelling for writers and communication professionals. Develop skills to analyze diverse content from films, TV shows, digital platforms, books, and pop culture, connecting these works to broader contexts. Study how stories transform across different platforms throughout history, and how supplementary materials shape audience perceptions. Examine concepts like free speech, censorship, and public interest through real-world cultural debates. Cultivate rigorous critical thinking and creative problem-solving abilities to apply knowledge in practical scenarios. Benefit from instruction by prominent scholars specializing in contemporary literature, media studies, cultural analysis, and digital storytelling. Participate in BU's prestigious writing initiatives: The Bournemouth Writing Prize for new talents and the New Media Writing Prize for multimedia narratives.