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CAO (Higher Education - HET)

Degree - Honours Bachelor

TV, Radio and New Media - CANCELLED for 2024 Entry

MTU Kerry Campus (formerly IT Tralee)
MTU Kerry Campus (formerly IT Tralee)
Course Code
MT812
Zone
Level
NFQ Type
Major
Duration
4 Years
Attendence
Full Time
CAO Points 2022
310
Points Change

Course Summary

This course will help students develop traditional radio and TV skills, and get a thorough understanding of how new technologies are used in the world of communication and media.

Project work is a key component and learning materials are supplemented with presentations from visiting industry experts. The industry work placement is a vital component of the degree. This takes place in semester six (year three) of the course. Alternatively, you can work as part of an internal design team, creating digital content.

College Link

College Link > MT812 - TV, Radio and New Media - CANCELLED for 2024 Entry

Colleges often have information about the course on their own website, along with other useful information relating to the college. (Note: Not always available)


Career Sectors

This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.

Language Options

* Time abroad utilising this language

Disclaimer: Details subject to change - always check with the college.

Entry Requirements

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To view Mature Entry requirements, or alternative requirements, please visit Qualifax or the Colleges' website

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QQI / FET Links

This course does not appear to accept applicants with Further Education and Training (FET) awards. Please check with the college directly - sometimes this data is not published openly, or special arrangements may be available.

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The Student

Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.

Linguistic

The Linguistic's interests are usually focused on ideas and information exchange. They tend to like reading a lot, and enjoy discussion about what has been said. Some will want to write about their own ideas and may follow a path towards journalism, story writing or editing. Others will develop skills in other languages, perhaps finding work as a translator or interpreter. Most Linguistic types will enjoy the opportunity to teach or instruct people in a topic they are interested in.

Career Progression

Our graduates work in television broadcasting as video editors, researchers, in post-production, as producers, editors, programme schedulers, executive producers, directors and managers. In radio broadcasting, they work as production co-ordinators, audio editors, researchers, in technical support, as producers, executive producers, station managers and programme controllers. In the new media/web development area, our graduates work as social media and web communications managers, bloggers and new media content creators for web platforms and mobile devices.

Further Research

College Link > MT812 - TV, Radio and New Media - CANCELLED for 2024 Entry

Colleges often have information about the course on their own website, along with other useful information relating to the college. (Note: Not always available)

Qualifax
Qualifax Course Page

Qualifax is the National Learners Database. (Note: Link not always available)

DISCLAIMER: These links are to official sources of information for this course - we accept no responsibility for the information on them.

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