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Radio Production
A professional ethos.
This is not a course where you can sit snoozing at the back of a lecture theatre.
From day one you will be recording interviews, editing and mixing audio and discussing ideas and techniques.
A professional ethos.
Many of our teachers work in the broadcast media industry, in TV, radio and online.
Our portable recording equipment, radio studios and editing software are all professional standard.
A professional ethos.
Many of our teachers work in the broadcast media industry, in TV, radio and online.
Our portable recording equipment, radio studios and editing software are all professional standard.
Protools editing software
Myriad playout system
Professional broadcast studios
Marantz and Zoom H4N portable recorders
There are plenty of work experience opportunities…
There are always opportunties for learning and work
experience while you’re here.
We bring in guest speakers from industry, organise trips
to studios and events, and offer work experience
opportunities.
Our students have benefited from
• Radio Academy masterclass
• Interviewing the controller of Radio 1
• Studio managing BBC Listening Project
• Recording promos for BBC Sussex
• Shadowing at BBC Radio 4’s Today programme
Syllabus
Our students come to us with different interests.
We design our syllabus to allow students to explore the programmes they want to make
Comedy
sport talk radio
music radio…
Syllabus
But the course places a strong emphasis on
Developing strong journalistic skills
Understanding your audience
Developing a professional attitude to your work
Syllabus: Year one
Radio features production Telling stories through radio
Radio dramaWorking with actors, adapting texts.
Radio studio productionThe secrets of making great music radio
An introduction to media theoryLearn to see your work and the programmes you love in a whole new light.
Syllabus: Year two
Live Radio productionWorking in teams to produce a magazine show
Research and EditorialLearn professional media research techniques
Final project Your chance to make the programme you’ve always
wanted
Work placement module
What can you expect after graduation?
The Radio FdA prepares you for further study or media work in several ways:
Further study entry level jobs in media
internships with Sky, BBC or other organisations
freelance work in the industry
temporary cover presenting shifts - talk and music radio
Top-up BA (Hons) Broadcast Media - specialising in radio.
Broadcast Assistant, online assistant, runner.
Progressing to entry level or higher role.
Supported by beepurple, MEC
Progressing to long term contract with station, better timeslot or station
Progressing to Producer, presenter, scripting, journalist.
Could you study here?
You don’t need any prior experience with radio production equipment.
You need to be able to express yourself well in writing, though we will offer you help to develop this further on the course.
We want students who…
will grab opportunities we give them
Turn up on time, work hard
…and love radio!
Radio FdAWant to study with us?UCAS code P312 160 points
Email us to ask a question or arrange a visit:
Abigail Wincott [email protected]
Kathleen Griffin [email protected]
Course Leaders, Radio FdA.
