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BSc(Hons) Media and Communications

London Metropolitan University - QA Centre, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Explore the relationship between the media and culture, identity and lifestyle, and globalisation with this degree. Combining media production and media analysis, you’ll study television, film, the internet, the press, popular music, social media and media audiences, as well as having the opportunity to develop your own media practice in photography, filmmaking and audio production.

This course will provide you with a critical understanding of the role media plays in social, economic, political and cultural life. You'll be taught by world-leading researchers and given presentations from industry experts and practitioners.

We organise regular lectures and presentations by industry experts and practitioners and educational visits to places like the London Film Festival and the British Board of Film Classification.

You can get a taste for life at our School of Computing and Digital Media by taking a look at our showcase of recent student work.

General Eligibility

In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have:

  • 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)

  • English Language GCSE at grade C/grade 4 or above (or equivalent)

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Digital Work

Introduction to Digital Media

Media Genres

Media Histories

Moving Image and Sound Practice

2 Year 2

Contemporary Television Studies

Cultural and Creative Industries

Media and Communities

Researching Media Audiences

Television Studio Practice

Work Based Learning for Media

Crime and the Media

Documentary Photography

Language Module (Arabic, French, Spanish or English)

Language Module (Arabic, French, Spanish or English)

Situation Comedy

Youth Culture and the Media

3 Year 3

Globalisation and the Media

Media and Communication Dissertation

Media, Culture and Identity

Media, Power and Politics

Analysing Popular Music

Digital Video Post-Production

Documentary Filmmaking

Language Module (Arabic, French, Spanish or English)

Language Module (Arabic, French, Spanish or English)

Research in Visual Culture

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component or equivalent.

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