Media International Foundation Pathway - CertHE

University of Roehampton

Why this course Develop your English language skills and gain the academic skills and business knowledge you need for your chosen undergraduate degree 8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction National Student Survey 2024 Top 3 modern university in London Complete University Guide 2025 About this courseGet ready to succeed in a media degree and learn core academic and professional skills while also developing your English language skillsSkillsYou will develop your English language and academic skills speaking listening reading and writing and gain a basic understanding of using English for academic purposes and a thorough grounding in academic study skills such as essay structure exam technique referencing journal and library research Youll develop skills in practical application of ideas process and themes within media practice and learn the ways in which images are constructed and manipulated You will be introduced to key theoretical concepts of new distributed media by looking at the role nonprofessional individuals now play in forming new media practices via social media Career opportunitiesOnce youve completed your IFP you can progress onto your chosen undergraduate degree at Roehampton Courses include Digital Design Digital Media Journalism Media and Communications