Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies (DC131)

Through the Bachelor of Arts in Communications Studies degree at Dublin City University, students can explore the world of communications while also learning essential basics of media production. This three-year degree will appeal to those who are curious and have a strong interest in people, society and the media. Communication is fundamental to every organization and sector and this degree equips students with vital skills in critical and analytical thinking and teaches how to communicate across all forms of media. 

Mix of theory and practice

The course is a mix of theory and practice - it combines an understanding of communication, media and society with best practice in media production. Students will learn about different types of communication ranging from organizational communication to public relations, advertising and information campaigns. They’ll also learn about the role of media and social media, at home and abroad, as well as gaining hands-on experience in the creative and production side with practical classes in video production, photography and imaging, digital media production and audio production.