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…

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

Multimedia Production – 5M2146 This one-year course will aim to offer participants an introduction to the world of creative digital media, which is one of the fastest growing areas in the software industry as well as information technology which has been a growth area in Ireland for quite some time. From computer games to computer…

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…

This programme is designed for individuals who have a desire to study all aspects of event management, including event creation, debrie?ng and future development. Learners will acquire both theoretical and practical skills over the duration of the programme.

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…

This programme will be of interest to those with an interest in Documentary style productions with a greater emphasis on TV & Film Documentaries. The qualification will be of use to those that wish to get involved in TV & Film Documentary making.

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 between 7.00 and 9.00pm. We also conduct one Saturday afternoon workshop during the course (1pm – 4pm). Our practical sessions involve “field-trips” to professional broadcast/recording set-ups, where state-of-the-art broadcasting equipment is be…

Unique new programme aimed at teaching participants how to work in a functioning radio newsroom. Includes practical, hands-on instruction on how to compile, research & prepare the news, as well as practical coaching & instruction on how to present the news on-air. Tutors are recognised industry broadcasters. DMC Certificate and news demonstration CD provided.

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…

This programme, supported by Sporting Limerick, is suitable for those interested in gaining skills for the area of sports online and radio journalism. The programme is also designed to provide a basic introduction to all aspects of radio broadcasting and to develop practical and personal skills required for the Radio Industry in particular sports radio…

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.