Media, Communication and TV courses provide training in production and theory, enhancing employability within the media and other related industries.
The College is an AVID learning partner and is the only college north of the central belt approved to deliver approved AVID industry training courses. Our courses can equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a positive impact in this diverse and exciting field.
Therefore, if you have a passion to enter the media industry and think you have what it takes in this fast paced and dynamic field, start your journey with us.
Student Stories
Find out what our students think about studying Media, Communications & TV at NESCol.
Rob studied HND Media & Communication at NESCol before progressing into year 3 of BA (Hons) Public Relations at RGU. He now works for Total Media, an advertising agency in London.
The ever-growing media sector offers a huge range of career opportunities, whether you aspire to work with video, print, photography or audio and want to develop your skills as a content developer, editor, director or presenter.
99,000
Creative Industries jobs in Scotland. Up 5% by 2029.
Creative Industries: TV
Creative Industries: TV courses could lead to the following careers:
Broadcasting/Audio-visual
Equipment Operator
Camera Operator
TV/Film Editor
TV/Film Producer
TV/Film Director
TV Runner
TV Researcher
Media
Other courses in this area offer a diverse range of career opportunities in the media and communications field, including:
Public Relations Professional
Marketing Professional
Market Researcher
Social Media Professional
Advertising Accounts Manager
Journalist
Radio presenter
Writer
Editor (of print or online publication)
Statistics Source: Skills Development Scotland Sector Skills Assessment 2019
Courses
Based at Aberdeen City Campus you will have access to excellent pre and post-production facilities. These include a fully functional television studio (with green screen capability), Radio Studio, Photography studios and industry-standard, post-production
facilities.
In addition, you will have opportunities to collaborate with a host of other disciplines.
Study full-time
Study Media, Communication & TV full-time. Applications are open now!
Our student advisers can help with any application enquiries. Contact them at any time on studentadvice@nescol.ac.uk, or use the live chat: Monday-Thursday 9am-4.30pm, Friday 9am-3.30pm.
Every Friday in June we will be running a live Application Workshop, where advisers will be on hand between 10am-12pm to answer your application questions!
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Need help with your application?
Our student advisers can help with any application enquiries. Contact them at any time on studentadvice@nescol.ac.uk, or use the live chat: Monday-Thursday 9am-4.30pm, Friday 9am-3.30pm.
Every Friday in June we will be running a live Application Workshop, where advisers will be on hand between 10am-12pm to answer your application questions!