Communications

In teaching and researching media communications in their many forms, the School of Communications aims to give students hands-on experience in producing for print, broadcast and digital media.

For this purpose, the School has the following facilities

• 8 Computer labs with over 80 PCs and 80 Macs (students also have the use of numerous computer labs for the general student body)
• Software in those labs for image, audio and video editing, design and layout, and web site production
• A radio/production studio, capable of producing broadcast-quality material
• A 3-camera television studio with output to broadcast digital format D9
• A digital "Pro Tools" audio/video editing suite of professional standard
• A video editing suite of professional standard
• A lab containing dedicated video editing computers using Media100
• DVD editing facilities
• Photographic studio and processing facilities in black & white and colour

Students can borrow mini-disc recorders, still and video cameras to work on assignments and projects

• school of communications
• staff details
• undergraduate programmes
• postgraduate programmes
• postgraduate programme brochure
  (Adobe Acrobat document)
• short courses
• school news and events
• student showcase
• research
• facilities
  
• student handbook