Bachelor of Arts (Global Media)

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
September

Introduction

Bachelor of Arts (Global Media) is a Bachelor program taught at University of Galway, Ireland. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

University of Galway’s Bachelor of Arts (Global Media) is a four-year, on-campus degree that equips students to understand, critique, and create media in a globalised, fast-changing world. The course combines critical theory with real-world relevance, covering digital culture and global politics, podcasting, media innovation, and audience research.

In first year, students study core modules including Introduction to Media and Communications, Digital Literacy, and Popular Culture Media and Society. In second year, they build on modules such as Understanding Media Audiences and Power without Responsibility, and they take part in podcasting, video, and multimedia storytelling.

Year three offers study abroad at partner universities across Europe and North America, or a media-related work placement, and year four includes Advanced Media Production and Global Media Innovation, plus a major capstone project or an independent research essay.

Modules

  • Introduction to Media and Communications
  • Digital Literacy
  • Popular Culture Media and Society
  • Understanding Media Audiences
  • Power without Responsibility
  • Advanced Media Production
  • Global Media Innovation
  • Gender, Identity and the Media
  • AI and Algorithms
  • Global Political Economy of the Mass Media
  • Climate Action Communication
  • Global Media and Migration

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Arts (Global Media) at University of Galway for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Galway.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Galway as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Arts (Global Media).

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Courses Units

Scholarships

23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.