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On this two-year HND you will be working in the College’s own multi-platform radio station, BOOM Radio where you will develop professional and personal skills in all aspects of radio to maximise your employment opportunities. We also have a great relationship with local stations that offer a range of work experience and input to your course via workshops and guest speakers.

You will study: Radio music programme production; Podcasting; Visual communication: social media; Radio interviewing; Working in radio; Radio station and technical operations; Scripting and presenting; Producing online content; Law, ethics, compliance and the media; Radio: advanced editing, features and news; Radio commercials production; Music scheduling; Creative sound production; Radio: branding and imaging; Radio magazine production.

Entry Requirements

1 Higher from English, Media or Modern Studies plus 2 subjects at National 5, Media, Music or Music Technology preferred; or Foundation Apprenticeship Creative and Digital Media; or NC Creative Industries: Broadcast Media; or NC Sound Production; or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6. Successful interview ideally with show-reel/portfolio of audio/media work.

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