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The Guardian 2007 league table placed Bedfordshire 3rd in the country
for media-related courses.
In the 2009 National Student Survey students ranked Journalism 2nd and in 2008 Dance as 2nd in the country.
Dean: Professor James Crabbe profile
The Bedfordshire Institute of Media and the Creative & Performing Arts aims to produce world-class practitioners for the creative industries.
We provide students with excellent facilities, innovative courses and committed teaching by professional practitioners and established experts.
Our courses are designed to bring out your full creative potential and provide a dynamic environment in which tomorrow's film makers, journalists, artists, actors, dancers, scriptwriters and designers work alongside each other.
We ensure that our courses are specifically tailored to meet the needs of our students and are geared towards fully equipping them with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed and secure employment after graduating.
We have strong links with industry including international companies such as JVC, and national organisations such as the BBC.
Students benefit from our proximity to London, home to national and international media companies, galleries and performance venues.
Students can benefit from the research expertise and industry experience of academic staff. Lecturers provide students with the latest, and most up to date information, skills and techniques and knowledge (drawn from their own working experiences) that are needed in order to break into this competitive industry.
We have a first-class research culture within the Research Institute for Media Art and Design
With a mature research base in media and highly active exhibition and performance culture in performing arts, the Institute welcomes applications for Masters by Research and PhDs.
We can offer research specialisms in new media research; cross-media integration; political communication, journalism; sport and the media; community radio; performing arts, and creative writing.
