HND Media and Communication
- SubjectMedia
- QualificationHigher National Diploma
- CodeHNDMEDIA-F121A
- Study methods
Full-time
Start term: August 2012
Duration: 2 years 
Course contactAdministrator
0141 272 0645
Course Description
You'll learn the latest developments in the worlds of journalism and broadcasting, find out how advertising agencies work, learn how to organise and manage events, become one of the few people who really know what public relations amounts to, and what the secrets of marketing are.
The course also trains you how to analyse film and introduces you to the skills needed for working in TV and radio, and gives you the opportunity to manage and takk responsibility for a media and communications project.SCQF Level
8
Subjects Include
Journalism, video production, events management, film theory, public relations, marketing and advertising.
Why Cardonald?
Because we have an established reputation for high standards, and our students achieve good results....with a high proportion of our successful diplomats progressing to university or industry employment. We work in new, up-to-date accommodation and have experienced and dedicated staff. '"My tutor is superb. All my subjects are made easier by the teaching staff"Above all because we give you the perfect combination of sound background knowledge and practical know-how......real skills which you can use in real communication situations.
Entry Requirements
- Two Highers including English at C or above and relevant experience.
- Portfolio of written work.
- An interview is part of the selection process.
Progression Routes
- 2nd or 3rd year entry to BA Broadcast Productions at University of the West of Scotland.
- 2nd or 3rd year entry to Film-making & Screenwriting at University of the West of Scotland.
- Employment in the Communication and Media industry.
