The BA Hons Journalism, Media and Communication & Psychology at the University of Strathclyde offers you a unique opportunity to explore the intricate relationship between human behaviour and the ever-evolving media landscape. This joint honours degree is designed for intellectually curious students who are keen to understand the psychological underpinnings of communication, audience engagement, and the societal impact of media. You will develop a critical perspective on journalism, digital media, and psychological theory, preparing you for a world where understanding both people and information is paramount.
This full-time, four-year undergraduate programme is delivered on campus, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment. You will engage with core concepts in news reporting, digital storytelling, and media theories, alongside fundamental psychological principles such as cognition, social psychology, and research design. Throughout your studies, you will undertake practical projects, potentially including a dissertation or work-based learning, allowing you to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios. You will graduate with a versatile skill set, ready for diverse career paths in media, communications, research, or further postgraduate study.