BA (Hons) Media and Communication in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester

Our Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communication equips students with comprehensive knowledge of modern topics concerning mass and digital communication theories, evolution, and applications across global contexts. The program explores news production processes, the interplay between media sectors, political systems, cultural dynamics, and social structures, while examining diverse platforms from traditional print journalism to social networks like Twitter, and from blockbuster cinema to unscripted television programming. Since 1966, Leicester has pioneered media scholarship, guaranteeing students access to the latest advancements in this discipline. Our program consistently ranks among the UK's top 15 for Communication and Media Studies. In today's world, media surrounds us constantly - accessible through smartphones, tablets, and educational settings, far surpassing the stationary television era. Media plays a crucial role in societal transformations and political movements. Whether through visual platforms like Pinterest, geotagged social media posts, established print journalism, or digital film critiques, media has become so deeply embedded in daily life that its presence often goes unnoticed.