This Media, Film and Journalism with Foundation Year provides an alternative route into undergraduate study if, for example, you dont have the necessary qualifications or cannot meet the entry requirements to begin the standard three-year degree.
The additional foundation year helps you better prepare for degree-level study, giving you a taste of learning at this higher level. On successful completion, you will join Year 1 of the BA (Hons) Media, Film and Journalism programme.
On this foundation year, youll develop essential academic and IT skills, such as writing, communication, presentation and how to use digital resources to support your studies and research assignments. Equally important, you will learn how to collaborate and work with others.
This degree in Media, Film and Journalism is aimed at students who want to study and pursue careers in the fields of film, television, radio, digital media, advertising, journalism and public relations. In an age where there is vital need for informed debate on the political, environmental, social, and cultural forces that shape our world this degree will prepare you to engage with the conversation.

Why choose Bangor University for this course?

• The foundation year prepares you for degree-level study, providing a solid introduction to the study and critical assessment of literature and language, together with essential academic and IT skills.
• Benefit from our staff expertise in film, media, print and broadcast journalism, and production including documentary and broadcast.
• Make the most of our facilities that include editing suites, production studios and industry-standard digital media equipment.
• Excellent links with the sector including access to working film studios.
• Discover drama, films, music and more at the Universitys Arts and Innovation Centre, Pontio.