TELEVISION AND RADIO PRODUCTION at University of Salford

The digital revolution that has swept through the media industry over the past decade has made learning about television and radio production more exciting than ever before.

On this course, you will learn how to source stories, research ideas and write scripts to produce content for TV, radio and other media platforms. To help you to do this, you will take part in a series of workshops in camera skills and editing, radio recording and TV and radio studio production. During your degree, you can choose to specialise in either TV or radio production and will produce a series of factual, fiction and entertainment projects within your chosen media.

You will produce your own films and radio packages in factual, fiction and entertainment formats and use these to create content for other media platforms. You can choose to specialise in either TV or radio production and will produce a series of documentary, drama and entertainment projects within  your chosen media. Alongside this, contemporary media theory modules help you explore the social and political impact of the changes in media production.

Our unique location at the heart of MediaCityUK means you will be perfectly placed to tap into a network of leading media companies ranging from the BBC and ITV, to experimental start-up companies. 

In the most recent National Student Survey, 91% of students said staff are good at explaining things (University of Salford analysis of unpublished NSS 2019 data).

You will:

• Study in state-of-the-art facilities at MediaCityUK
• Work on industry-focused projects with our neighbouring media companies
• Obtain cutting-edge production and technical skills from industry practitioners