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University of West London| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA (Hons) | Part-time | 5 - 7 years | September | GBP 0 | GBP 0 |
Course summary
Overview
This degree provides hands-on experience of a range of media alongside more traditional academic study, thereby equipping students with the transferrable skills required to begin a career in the media, communications, and cultural industries.
Why choose this course?
While studying the Media and Communications degree you will be taught by a staff team who combine leading-edge research activity with up-to-date industry experience. This includes, film, broadcasting and the cultural industries. Our lecturers are at the forefront of their disciplines as authors of new thinking, reviewers and editors. They are working as in-demand practitioners on real projects.
This course offers a genuine opportunity to combine theory and practice, culminating in a final year in which students produce both a project and a dissertation.
Career and study progression
Your degree can take you anywhere, but some of the most popular careers for graduates include journalism and the broader media.
You may also wish to undertake postgraduate study to specialise in a subject you've already studied, or to explore something new.
For more details please see the Career and study progression section.
Other options available for BA (Hons) Media and Communications
Fees
Fees for home and EU students
Main feeFees for our 2018 courses have not yet been released.Funding
Help with funding is available to a range of students, whether you are studying full or part-time, in your home country or overseas.
You may be eligible for a student loan to cover the cost of tuition fees or a maintenance loan to support you during your studies. Additional funding is available to some types of students, such as those with dependants, disabled students and more. Find out more about applying for student loans and other funding options.
We also offer a range of scholarships and bursaries to help you. Current scholarships include:
Other scholarships are also available, including awards for specific subjects. Find out more and check your eligibility for the scholarships and bursaries listed above.
Please note fees are paid for each year of study unless otherwise stated. You will be required to re-enrol and pay fees at the beginning of each academic year. Fees may be subject to government regulations on fee increases. Future inflationary increases will be applied to each subsequent year of the course, subject to government regulations on fee increases.
Entry requirements
112 UCAS tariff points at Level 3, which would normally include at least two subject areas, plus GCSE English and Maths (A*-C).
Applicants with no formal qualifications will be considered on an individual basis.
International students need to meet our English language requirement at either IELTS at 6.0 or above and a minimum of 5.5 for each of the 4 individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening).
In some countries where teaching is in English, we may accept local qualifications. Please visit http://www.uwl.ac.uk/international/your-country to check for local equivalencies.
We offer pre-sessional English language courses if you do not meet these requirements. Find out more about our English Language courses
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