Studying Media at Bangor

Why study with us?

Research and practice

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• Our courses combine elements of research and practice.
• You have the opportunity to create and produce in all media fields under the supervision of staff that have many years of experience working in the media.
• We have excellent links with theatre companies, newspapers and the television industry. BBC Wales' television and radio centre is literally next-door, and there are many independent producers nearby.
• Students will be able to take advantage of the new Pontio centre, which includes a theatre, a cinema, a design and innovation centre, and spacious lecture rooms.
• Our students play a prominent role in many creative projects, such as Student Cut Films, two student newspapers – Seren and Llef – and a radio station, Storm FM.

Excellent Facilities

• We have a dedicated Media Centre with a multi-camera Television Studio and large Production gallery.
• We also have a professionally equipped Radio studio with the latest digital equipment.
• The Centre has Avid, Matrox and analogue editing suites, and digital sound editing suites.
• We have a large performance space, computer lighting system and digital sound for rehearsal and performance work.
• We have a digital cinema with first-rate projection equipment and Dolby Surround Sound.

The School

• Our staff have many years of experience working in the media
• We're a close-knit department and give individual attention to our students to help their development.

Bangor offers a range of courses suitable for those interested in one or more aspects of the Creative Industries. Whether it is Creative and Professional Writing, Media, Film, Journalism, New Media or Theatre, our courses combine academic study with practical experience and we offer you the opportunity to combine creative subjects across a range of areas.

Our courses