BA Digital Media and Communications at University of Birmingham

Dive into digital media and communications on our unique theory-focused course. Develop critical thinking skills through academic theoretical study with the support of practical, hands-on creative learning in state-of-the-art facilities. Build a thriving career in media, communications and the creative industries.

Department: English Language and Linguistics  |  Duration: 3 Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Discover: Academic and Professional Communication, Discovering Creative Practice A, Discovering Creative Practice B, Media History and Technologies, Researching Digital Cultures, Researching Everyday Communication, Theories of Communication.

Career pathways

Studying a degree in the department of Linguistics and Communications at Birmingham is an unparalleled opportunity to engage with a diverse cultural, textual and linguistic discipline, whilst also developing skills in intellectual analysis, critical thinking and articulate expression. Our Linguistics and Communications students have gone on to secure roles such as 'Content Writer', 'Director', 'Artist' and 'Social Media Manager' working for organisations such as:.

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