Yorkshire and Humber Skillset Media Academy
Comprises:
East Coast Media at Grimsby Institute
University of Bradford
The partnership of the School of Informatics at the University of Bradford and East Coast Media at Grimsby Institute offers excellent facilities, distinctive courses and wide-ranging opportunities to engage with media education and industry in all its forms.
The extensive resources that the partners share are enhanced by the involvement of the National Media Museum, providing unrivalled access to archives, facilities and events that are of international importance and bringing a unique dimension to the partnership. All the institutions share a long history of innovation in the field of media education and together offer an exceptional curriculum from entry and initial engagement through to degree level and beyond.
Both partners have developed ground breaking programmes across all media types and platforms, constantly revising their provision to ensure that they meet the needs of today's and tomorrow's media industry.
Through this provision, it is possible to focus on particular specialisms whilst having a full appreciation of the multiplatform environment in which we all live. With a well articulated vision for the future and a key theme of equality of opportunity and widening participation, this Skillset Media Academy is a hub of excellent practice in media education, at both regional and national levels.
