Media and Creative Writing

About this course

Media and creative writing is a combination that develops two distinct but related sets of skills: the critical and analytical understanding of how media works in society, and the craft of making original written work. Media studies examines how digital and traditional media produce, distribute and frame information and entertainment, what effects these processes have on culture and politics, and how media industries and technologies are changing. Creative writing develops your ability to use language with precision, imagination and purpose, across forms including fiction, poetry, non-fiction and screenwriting. At Bangor University, this three-year full-time programme includes a foundation year, a sandwich year, a work placement and a year abroad. The foundation year provides the academic grounding needed before progressing to degree-level work. The sandwich and placement elements give

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 60% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 30% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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