1. Academic options

2. Universities – University of Sunderland
Film production and photography courses are 1st in the UK. Media
and film studies courses are 11th in the UK. Media can be studies
practical or theoretical level.
I have looked at courses I would be interested in

3. Social media Mangement BA (hons)
"Create engaging content from video to graphics. Manage social
media channels and develop strategies and campaigns for brands,
using analytics to grow and engage your audience. Build skills as a
content creator and excel in a career in social media."

4. Social media Mangement BA (hons)
Overview
Develop skills and experience you need to meet the growing demand for social
media mangers across a wide range of industries. Learn how to grow and engage
your audience as a content creator. You'll experiment with your own social media
channels and grow and engage content and use analytics and attribution to prove
impact and understand your audience. Develop social media strategies and
organic and paid campaigns. Combining integrated communications approaches
across public relations and digital marketing. Learn about how to communicate,
influence and persuade. Explore what makes content shareable and engaging.
Throughout the course you'll get hands on experience including managing social
media channels and planning social media and PR campaigns and strategies for
real clients. You'll take on week - long placement building contacts and
connections in the industry.

5. Social media Mangement BA (hons)
By the end of the course, you'll have the skills, knowledge and
experience you need to pursue a career in social media, content
communications. This can be for as an employee, content creator,
freelancer, digital nomad or business owner and entrepreneur.

6. Social media Mangement BA (hons)
Fees and entry requirements
Typical offer is 112 UCAS tariff points from a combination of acceptable
level 3 qualifications. A-levels, T- levels, BTEC diplomas/extended
diplomas. Accept maximum of 6 points from level 3 key skills qualifications.
Require three passes at GCSE grade C or above (grade 4 or above). Must
include Maths and English Language.
If you don't meet our standard entry requirements, they offer this course
with an integrated foundation year.
The annual full-time for this course is £9,250 if you are from UK/Europe.
Tuition fees for part-time students are £6,935 per 120 credits.

7. Social media Mangement BA (hons)
Employment course structure
Over the three – year degree you'll develop skills, knowledge and
personal attributes that employers are looking for. You will work
individually and part of a community to develop experience and
confidence. Take part in lectures, workshops, practical projects, client-
briefs and presentations. You will write essays, case studies and
critical reflections.

8. Social media Mangement BA (hons)
Employment course structure first year
You will realign your understanding of social media as a professional
tool. You'll learn content creation and analytics skills and use them to
create content and analyse performance around social and
community platforms. You'll learn public relation skills, study media
law to ensure you are safe to publish content. You will take a module
in journalism to understand essential written communication skills. You
will also take a module in media theory to understand the current
debates around digital media

9. Social media Mangement BA (hons)
Employment course structure second year.
You will build on existing skills, create social media strategies and
campaigns for real clients. You will take your public relation skills to
the next level. You will learn about data analysis and visualisation for
content creation and social media reporting. You will take a module in
short-form video production. You will do work placement and take an
optional module of your choice.

10. Social media Mangement BA (hons)
Employment course structure final year
You will use all your theoretical and practical social media knowledge
and skills to create a social media management project of your choice.
You will complete this over the academic year. You'll consolidate your
existing PR skills, complete training in online community engagement.
You will take a module in e-commerce video production to complete
your degree. You will have a wide range of skills across social media,
content creation and public relation by the end of your degree. You will
have a lot of existing work and experience to support you in your
social media career.

11. Social media Mangement BA (hons)
Employment course structure assessment
Assessments are practical projects, critical reflections, case studies,
essays and presentations. There are also media law exams as part of
NCTJ certificate.

12. Social media Mangement BA (hons)
Employment course structure part-time study
Studying this course part-time you will compete 40-80 credits in a year
rather than 12 credits of full-time students. All modules are taught
during the day and you will be studying alongside full-time students.

13. Social media Mangement BA (hons)
Employment
This degree will give you the skills you need to be a social media
manager. You will be able to work across a wide range of business
and organisations. With social media you are not limited to where you
can work, you can work for yourself and in a placement or sector you
are interested in. You will have the skills and qualities to pursue a
career in other social media. This includes content creation,
community management and public relation roles. Your knowledge in
media law and your work experiences will help you.

14. Social media management with
integrated foundation year BA (Hons) entry
requirements
The integrated foundation year is specially designed to support you when you have just missed the
grades required for direct entry onto a three-year degree. Entry requirements are provided for
guidance only and we may offer you an entrance interview. This will help us determine your
eligibility for your chosen degree. This enables us to consider making an offer for mature students
who have been out of education for a period of time, or gained knowledge and skills through
employment rather than education.
Normally minimum of three level 2 qualifications (GCSE) including maths and english grade C or
above (4 or above). 40 UCAS tariff points from level 3 qualifications (A or AS levels, T levels,
BTEC certifcates/ diplomas, access courses or equivalent.
Or show evidence of knowledge and skills gained from at least 3 years of post-school work
expeience.
The annual fee for this course is 39,250 if you're from UK.

15. Social media management with integrated BA
(Hons) course structure foundation year
This is a four-year version of BA (Hons|) Social media management
course. "create great content from video to graphics. Understand
analytics and develop tactics, social campaigns and strategies to
reach and engage audiences and build brand reputation. Get the skills
and experience for your social media career.

16. Film and media BA (hons)
"Apply critical thinking, analysis and develop the transferable skills of
problem solving, communication and presentation. Combine
academic research with practical application, develop the talents to
join an exciting and everchanging industry."

17. Film and media BA (hons) Overview
Gain personal professional, academic and production skills, alongside
practical- based modules in film production. You can do research – based
placements (scripts or video essays). You will learn about the historical
contexts and contemporary debates in film and media culture. Explore
relationships between film and media content and real - world impact.
You will work with established research-active academics at the Centre for
research in media and cultural studies. Study alongside scriptwriters, film
makers and media practitioners.

18. Film and media BA (hons) fees and
requirements
Typical offer is 112 UCAS tariff points from combinations of acceptable
level 3 qualifications (A-levels, T-levels, BTEC diplomas/extended
diplomas). Accept maximum of 6 points from level 3 key skills
qualifications.
Require three passes at GCSE grade C or above (grade 4 or above)
includes mathematics and English language or a minimum of level 2
key skills in communication and application of number.
Annual full - time fee is £9,250. Part-time fee is £6,935 per 120 credits

19. Film and media BA (hons) Career destinations
Graduates from Sunderland have gained jobs with employers such as
BBC, BBC Rdio 1, channel 4, sky TV, MTV, The guardian, I Daniel
Blake, capital north - east, regional newspapers and PR companies.

20. Film and media BA (hons) course structure
Teaching and assessment
Teaching includes lectures, seminars, group work and e-learning.
Encourage independent study skills. As well as assessments that
count towards your degree there are assessments for feedback.
Assessments methods essays, reports, written coursework, projects,
presentations and exams

21. Film and media BA (hons) course structure
year 1 (national level 4)
Core modules:
Understanding media and culture (20 credits)
Develop understanding of the role and importance of media and culture.
Gain knowledge of historical development of the modern media landscape
and culture industries. Develop analytical and evaluative skills through
examining media texts and cultural practices. You'll finish the module with
skills of analysis academic arguments and understanding operations of
power

22. Film and media BA (hons) course structure
year 1 core modules
Induction to film studies (20 credits)
Discover concepts, theories, methods and approaches that have
shaped film studies. Develop skills in hands-on film analysis of wide
range of films: how to analyse a shit, editing techniques, narrative
structures, relationships between image and sound.

23. Film and media BA (hons) course structure
year 1 core modules
History of cinema (20 credits)
Explore cinema development throughout the 20th century and beyond.
Examine the distinctiveness of early before moving onto industrial and
narrative-based approach to filmmaking.
Contemporary cinema (20 credits)
Explore some of the major developments within narrative feature films.
Examining the ways in which different countries are exploiting technical
advances in filmmaking.

24. Film and media BA (hons) course structure year
1 core modules introduction to scriptwriting (20
credits)
You will learn the key skills of storytelling by attending workshops on narratives
and formats. You will use those skills within your work and professional
development. You will work on production and independently written short scrips
as well as treatments and a pitch. Learn to develop ideas through treatment stage,
scripts suitable for short films, TV, streaming platforms radio or podcast.
Single camera production (20 credits)
You will learn about techniques of single camera video production, technical
practices and creative skills to produce video.

25. Film and media BA (hons) course structure year
2 core modules year 2
Interrogating factual media (20 credits)
Develop understanding of the role and importance of fact-based
media across multiple platforms. Gain analytical and evaluative skills
through analyses of media based publishers.

26. Film and media BA (hons) course structure year
2 core modules
Film theory and criticism (20 credits)
Engage in deep analysis of major areas of film theory and criticism. You will
gain the ability to critically think and analyse film 'texts'. Focus on recent and
contemporary film theories.

27. Film and media BA (hons) course structure final
year core modules
Media research projects (40 credits)
Independly work on theoretical or empirical approaches or a
combination.
Media and society (20 credits)
Understand the critical links between advertising and branding. Find
out the historical development and production. Gain analytical and
evaluative skills.

28. Film and media BA (hons) course structure
final year core modules
Engaging screen audience: music, performance and genre (20
credits)
Explore what makes watching films compelling and an emotional
experiences. Focus on music, performances and genres that will play
into these emotions. Examine how text encourage audience
identification and empathy, especially in films that can be sensitive
topics.