Social Sciences and Cultural Innovation

Explore media, politics, culture and innovation to develop key transferable skills for a thriving career. Are you interested in exploring how culture, media and politics shape our world? Are you curious about what drives innovation and future trends? DCU’s BA in Social Sciences and Cultural Innovation is a unique degree where you will gain in-depth knowledge in three disciplines - culture, media and politics - whilst also developing key competencies to underpin your success in a wide variety of careers. On this course you will: explore the meaning and power of culture examine the hugely influential role played by media and technology in society and you’ll learn about national and international political systems Is this course for me? If you’re stimulated by learning how to design creative approaches to social issues and you’re keen to have flexibility to develop the knowledge, skills and abilities that enable you to carve out your own career path, then this is the course for you. Three or four year degree You can complete the BA in Social Sciences and Cultural Innovation degree in three years, or choose to take an extra year either to study abroad or complete an INTRA placement.