Program Overview
The Media and Communications at Bournemouth University is a Pre-Master programme in Communications & Media over 7 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of communications & media. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Media and Communications programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 7 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Tuition: GBP 11,650 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 11,650 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Media and Communications programme are prepared for diverse careers in communications & media:
- Journalist
- PR Manager
- Content Strategist
- Media Producer
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Communications Officer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- All students study the following modules:Language for Study 3Skills for Study 2 and 3European Media and Liberal DemocracyGlobal Corporate Marketing StrategiesPractical Project - MediaResearch Project - Media
- Language for Study 3
- Skills for Study 2 and 3
- European Media and Liberal Democracy
- Global Corporate Marketing Strategies
- Practical Project - Media
- Research Project - Media
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
English language requirements
You will need to show proof of your English language ability by taking a UKVI IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam. For this Pre-Master\'s, you will need to have a minimum English language level of 5.5 with no less than 5.0 in any skill.
If you do not meet this English language entry level, but have at least UKVI IELTS 4.5 with no less than 4.0 in any skill, we can offer you a course that includes Extended English and Skills (EES).
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 11,650 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 11,650 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 11,650 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 11,650 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Bournemouth University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Bournemouth University
Bournemouth University
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, United Kingdom
Bournemouth Universityis apublic universityinBournemouth, England, with its main campus situated in neighbouringPoole. The university was founded in 1992; however, the origins of its predecessor...
University Profile- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 7 months
