Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, School of the Arts, Department of Communications & Media. This Bachelor of Arts (Hons) program offers a chance to study screen entertainment media in a rapidly evolving global industrial environment. Privileging perspectives rooted in the arts, humanities, and cultural studies, the program is an ideal pathway for students with ambitions to work in the entertainment industry. The emphasis is on the global interconnectedness of screen industries and experiences of entertainment, moving beyond Eurocentric approaches. It draws directly on the expertise of the Screen and Film Research Cluster, whose work engages explicitly with issues relating to industry, institutions, business, entertainment, and screen media. Covering a range of screen media (film, television, streaming, virtual/augmented reality, games, music) and the industries they operate in, the program allows engagement with multiple facets of global screen industries. This program is available with a Year in Industry (optional paid placement in Year 3).

Graduates are well-equipped for diverse roles in the rapidly evolving global screen and entertainment industries. Potential career paths include: Film and TV Production (producer, director, editor, crew roles), Content Creator for streaming platforms, Digital Marketing and Social Media roles, Games Industry (design, production, marketing), Media Management, Curation and Archiving, Broadcast Journalism, Public Relations, Arts Administration, and roles in related cultural and creative sectors. The optional "Year in Industry" significantly enhances employability by providing practical, paid work experience.

The University of Liverpool is a member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group, indicating its leading position in research and education. It is one of the six original 'red brick' universities, known for its strong academic heritage. The university offers research-intensive learning and excellent graduate prospects. Its location in Liverpool, a city with a rich cultural and media scene, provides unique opportunities. The Department of Communications & Media has expertise in areas like film and television studies, videogame studies, and sports media studies, with a focus on how social media is used for entertainment. It also has a Centre for Converged Screen Media and Entertainment (COSME).