Media Studies courses in Ireland

Radio broadcasting course aimed at improving the basic knowledge of radio broadcasting to an advanced level. Modules include advanced presentation and production skills, as well as voice-training and researching techniques. This course is normally taken as an optional follow-on from our Group 1 Broadcasting course, but is also available as a stand-alone programme for those…

This QQI Level 6 course reflects the advancement of digital technology and publication of news on multiple platforms and gives students the tools to report the news in a constantly evolving media environment.

This is a unique production management programme for individuals who wish to work in the media industry as producers. It is a one year progression course for students who have successfully completed a Higher National Diploma in Media (or a related area) and have already accumulated a minimum of 120 ETCS. It is an honours…

This well established Rathmines College course teaches students the fundamental skills to be a journalist, mixing practical skills with digital skills needed to work in journalism today.

The QQI Level 5 course will teach students the fundamental skills in Social and Digital Media, Web Design and Entrepreneurial skills. It will be underpinned by very practical applications including Marketing and Public Relations. Students will be eligible to apply for progression through the CAO to various Higher Education Business and Marketing courses as well…

The programme advances the practical, research, and writing skills of graduates while deepening their creative and critical engagement with media of all kinds. Optional pathways within the programme for students include: Irish media history and contemporary media archives; creative interactive computing and digital identities, and writing for screen media and screen production

This Creative Writing programme is aimed at anyone who is serious about writing and who wishes to develop the habit of writing and perfecting work. The writing will be discussed, polished, assessed and moved forward with a view to presenting it to publishers. The programme will focus on the craft of writing and on introducing…

The Master of Arts in Media Studies is an innovative programme offered by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick and the University of Limerick. The programme takes place on both campuses and will run during the day time in 2015-16. Students can avail of the fine study and recreational facilities on the South Circular Road and in…

The Master of Arts in Media Studies is an innovative programme offered by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick and the University of Limerick. The programme takes place on both campuses and will run during the day time in 2015-16. Students can avail of the fine study and recreational facilities on the South Circular Road and in…

The Master of Arts in Public Relations is a one-year full time programme combining lectures, project work, the production of an academic dissertation and work experience with a view to preparing students for a successful career in public relations.

The Group 1 Radio Broadcasting course is an intensive 5-week night-time course radio broadcasting course. The course takes place one night per week from 7pm to 9pm. We also conduct one Saturday afternoon workshop during the course from 1pm  to 4pm. Our practical sessions involve “field-trips” to professional broadcast/recording set-ups, where state-of-the-art broadcasting equipment is…

This programme is designed to provide a basic introduction to all aspects of Radio Broadcasting. It is aimed at individuals with no previous experience of broadcasting who wish to develop both the practical and personal skills required for a career in the Radio Industry. Learners will acquire skills to produce their own radio programmes in…

The School creates a community that fosters lively exchange, scholarly discussion and critical debate. The mix of disciplines in the School enables ambitious enquiries into all aspects of art and design, representation, cultural production, cultural consumption, material culture, visual and spatial culture and cultural politics. Themes are explored through a variety of methodologies and with…

This programme is suitable for individuals who wish to develop essential writing skills in order to work in Journalism. It aims to provide learners with the knowledge, skill and ability to produce written copy across a range of writing styles.