Course summary

As a politics student, you'll look at the work of governments and their policies and study the behaviour of those who govern - and who they are governing - both at home and abroad. You'll also gain knowledge of domestic and international institutions and issues relating to conflict and cooperation. Pursuing the BA in Journalism, Media and Communication will engage you in useful learning in a broad professional context, which includes a critical understanding of the media industry, while acquiring technical and professional skills in journalism, communication, information design and management, and using them in the dynamic media market of Glasgow and beyond. Why Journalism, Media and Communication and Politics and International Relations at Strathclyde? Ranked 2nd in the UK for Communication & Media Studies (Complete University Guide 2022). Learn the skills and practices of contemporary journalism in a digital, multimedia era. Engage with the media and communication industry in Glasgow and beyond. Enjoy our programme of visiting speakers from the world of broadcasting, publishing, communication and newspapers. Enter your work in student competitions. Opportunities for media work placement experience. Your Career Strathclyde Journalism, Media & Communications graduates have developed careers in national and local broadcast and print journalism, public relations, academic and commercial publishing, content creation for digital media, among many other areas.