The BA Hons Journalism, Media and Communication & Human Resource Management at the University of Strathclyde is designed for ambitious students eager to navigate the complex intersections of media, communication, and people management. This joint honours degree equips you with a critical understanding of the media industry, from news reporting and digital storytelling to audience engagement and media law, while simultaneously building expertise in human resource management principles like employee relations and organisational behaviour. It is ideal for those who wish to develop a versatile skill set applicable to a wide range of contemporary professional environments.
You will study this undergraduate degree full-time on campus over four years, immersing yourself in a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application. Through modules covering digital media, news writing, work psychology, and employment relations, you will develop essential analytical and communication skills. Your final year will involve a significant dissertation project, allowing you to conduct in-depth research in either discipline. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of both journalism, media and communication strategies and effective human resource management, preparing you for diverse career paths in media organisations, corporate communications, and HR departments.