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Media and Communications

  • Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 28 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Clerkenwell Campus
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Course summary

At City St George's we have a long history in teaching media-based courses. Our BA Media and Communications provides you with a broad understanding and intensive academic study of today’s new media and communication culture, including social media and promotional media and culture.

Our course allows you to try out, critically evaluate and apply aspects of media production as well as communication, PR and advertising. You will learn the intellectual tools and business savvy necessary to understand the big picture of media and creative industries and the ethical questions that pertain to creatives’ working lives.

Your core modules teach you about digital content creation and the operations of global media industries. In your elective modules you can opt into more specialist and practical elements of media production, advertising and a variety of communication strategies.

  • Learn how to communicate professionally for a variety of audiences and platforms: from screen media to podcasting, advertising and public relations

  • Develop your skills in creating video content, podcasts, blogs and websites

  • Boost your employability with our industry-focussed modules and an optional integrated professional training year or study abroad

  • Take advantage of excellent media internship opportunities thanks to our central London location.

Modules

Course Modules

You can find extensive information about the modules you can expect to study on this course on our website:
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/undergraduate/media-communications

Assessment method

The programme assesses your knowledge of key concepts and creative practice via a mix of coursework assignments (creative portfolios including films and adverts, blogs and podcasts, critical/reflective essays, academic essays, presentations, industry reports, marketing plans and other projects) and individual and group assignments (including projects and presentations). In media production and other creative projects, you will develop your skills in providing and receiving peer review. Individual and group project reports and presentations will assess both creative and professional content and your presentation skills.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Clerkenwell Campus

Study options

  • Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) • Full-Time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • 28 September 2027

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
P4P3
Institution code:
C60
Campus name:
Clerkenwell Campus
Points of Entry:
Year 1, 2

City St George's, University of London has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
P4P3
Institution code:
C60
Campus name:
Clerkenwell Campus

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
BBC

T Level
M

Any pathway accepted

UCAS Tariff
Offer: 112

Access to HE Diploma
Distinction: 15 Merit: 30

Pass 60 credits, 45 Level 3 including at least 15 at distinction and the remaining 30 at merit.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above

Extended Project

We welcome applications that include the EPQ. Whilst we recognise the value of these projects in preparing students for independent learning at university, the EPQ is unlikely to form part of any conditional offer we make. We will consider the EPQ as part of the holistic assessment of the application and it could be used to form part of our final decision at Confirmation stage.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Offer: 29

29 points overall. A minimum of 5 in Standard Level English and a minimum of 4 in Standard Level Mathematics will be required.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM

English language requirements

IELTS 6.0 in total with 5.5 in each componenthttps://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/apply/entry-requirements

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

City St George's, University of London uses contextual admissions to take into account varying individual circumstances and institutional barriers faced by applicants during the application process.

Learn more on the City St George's, University of London website

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland£10050*
InternationalTBC

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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