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Communication, Media and Culture and Sociology (joint honours)

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2025-20262026-2027
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Course summary

Our joint honours course allows you to pursue your own areas of interest within Communication, Media and Culture and Sociology whilst also providing you with a solid foundation in the discipline and a range of personal and professional skills which will serve as a springboard for your future career development. The programme is carefully designed to enable you to gradually develop your knowledge and skills and to become autonomous, effective and independent learners.

Communication, Media and Culture is about understanding interpersonal connections between individuals, groups and corporations who construct their identities by means of new media and social interaction, persuasion and propaganda, journalism and branding. Sociology is a wide-ranging subject concerned with analysing social relationships and social institutions and the ways in which they shape people’s lives.

We are Top 10 in the UK: Communication, Media and Culture and Sociology is ranked 8th in the Guardian Media and Film Studies subject league ranking 2025.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Main Site

Study options

  • BA/BSc (H) • Full-time • 3 Years
  • BA/BSc (H) • Full-time with time abroad • 4 Years
  • BA/BSc (H) • Part-time • 6 Years

Start dates

  • 09/2026

Application codes

Course code:
PL93
Institution code:
O66

Oxford Brookes University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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Application codes

Course code:
PL93
Institution code:
O66

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Historical entry grades data BETA

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Data from:
This course and 6 other media studies courses
Date range:
2022-2024

Grades held by accepted students

For Oxford Brookes University, the top and bottom 5% of student grades have been removed from these calculations. This change helps to remove any extraordinary circumstances that could impact the data. Learn more here .
CCC Most common
  1. AAA
  2. Highest grades
  3. CDD
  4. Lowest grades

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

99% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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Student Outcomes

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66 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

81 Go onto work and study

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