January 2027
3 years
London
Tuition Fee
£9,790 per year (UK home)
Full-time, Part-time
The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year for full-time study. Part-time study is charged at £2,445 per 30 credit module. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
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A minimum of grades BBC in three A levels (or a minimum of 112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg BTEC National or Advanced Diploma)
GCSE: Grade C/grade 4 or above (or equivalent)
Graduates have found employment in news organisations, advertising, digital media, education, market research, media production, public relations and publishing. The course also prepares you for further postgraduate study.
You are assessed through a variety of methods including essays, reports, poster presentations, creative media work, individual and group research projects, and a final dissertation, all supported by regular feedback.
The institution provides career development support, including modules focused on career planning, portfolio building and professional practice to help you prepare for the job market.
The course includes opportunities for career development learning, which can involve professional training, volunteering, or work-based placements with business or community organisations.
This course stands out by combining world-leading research with integrated media practice, allowing you to study the role of media in society while developing practical skills in areas like filmmaking, audio production and journalism.
Yes, the course is highly practical. You will develop skills in areas such as documentary making, podcast production, screenwriting, and digital video post-production, often working in small groups to produce creative projects.
You will experience a blended approach to learning, combining lectures, seminars, and practical studio-based workshops. You will also benefit from presentations by industry experts and educational visits.
Prospective students should be aware that this is a theory-and-practice-based degree. You should be prepared to engage with critical academic research while also developing your own creative media projects.
