International Year One in Journalism, Media and Culture

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The International Year One in Journalism, Media and Culture* builds your subject knowledge, English skills and confidence so that you can make a strong start to your degree. When you complete the programme and achieve the required grades, you will enter the second year of a degree at Cardiff University. Media, journalism, and culture shape how we understand the world, influence societal change and connect across cultures. This degree offers a unique opportunity to explore how media and communication shape politics, identity and global issues, preparing you for a wide range of impactful careers.At Cardiff University, you’ll study media from a critical and analytical perspective while also gaining practical skills in journalism, digital communication and cultural analysis. You’ll examine media’s role in society, from digital platforms to traditional broadcast and print, equipping you with the tools to navigate and influence today’s media-driven world.Cardiff’s School of Journalism, Media and Culture is globally renowned, with a reputation for academic excellence and industry connections. You’ll learn from practicing researchers and experienced professionals, many of whom are leaders in their fields. Their purpose-built studio and study facilities, located near major media organisations like BBC Wales, provide a real-world learning environment and opportunities for industry collaboration.On graduation, you’ll be prepared for a variety of careers, including roles as a journalist, public relations specialist, digital marketer, content creator, media consultant or cultural analyst. With global exchange opportunities and the support of a diverse international community, Cardiff University is the ideal place to launch your journey into the ever-evolving world of media and culture.

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