BA (Hons) Media Studies and Production in Bangor United Kingdom | Bangor University

Bangor University | Bangor United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,000
(c. USD21,324.48)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This dynamic program merges Media Studies with hands-on Production, encompassing television, radio, print, and digital journalism alongside practical media skills. You'll hone your craft in creating professional audio and visual content for broadcast and online platforms while mastering essential techniques applicable across creative sectors. The curriculum provides comprehensive training in both theory and practice, preparing you for professional success in media-related careers.
Now is an unparalleled moment to engage with media studies and practice. Transform your enthusiasm into a career through this vibrant program designed for students passionate about exploring media theory and production across film, television, radio, digital platforms, advertising, journalism, and public relations.
This innovative degree offers extensive training in diverse media production areas such as documentary filmmaking, radio production, screenwriting, and short film creation, complemented by critical theoretical frameworks for understanding media operations and history.
Learn from industry experts and leading scholars who will equip you for diverse opportunities in media and creative fields. Our faculty includes active professionals and researchers specializing in advertising, media policy, digital journalism, political communication, gaming culture, visual media, and documentary production.
Set against the stunning backdrop between Snowdonia's peaks and the coastline, Bangor provides an inspiring environment for creative exploration and critical thinking. The Media department forms a welcoming hub at the university's core, blending academic community with vibrant campus amenities. Students benefit from award-winning facilities like Storm FM radio station, active film and gaming societies, and student-run publications.
Bangor regularly hosts Creative Industry events, attracting visiting professionals from writing, filmmaking, journalism, design, and digital media fields, encouraging students to expand their creative horizons beyond formal studies.
Optional Placement Year and International Experience Opportunities Available

Career Prospects
A media degree from Bangor opens doors to exciting career paths, with strong industry connections across theatre, journalism, and broadcasting sectors.
Our alumni have succeeded in diverse roles including: creative and professional writing, publishing, theatrical performance and production, broadcast and print journalism, television presenting and production, advertising, radio broadcasting, digital media creation, education, and public relations.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Offers are tariff based, 96 - 128 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification* e.g.:

A Levels: General Studies and Key Skills not normally accepted.
BTEC National Extended Diploma: MMM - DDM
Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: MMM- DDM
City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080): considered on a case-by-case basis
International Baccalaureate Diploma: accepted
Access: pass required
Welsh Baccalaureate: We will accept this qualification in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications
T Levels: T Levels in a relevant subject considered on a case-by-case basis
Extended Project Qualification: Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent.
We are happy to accept combinations of the qualifications listed above, as well as alternative Level 3 qualifications such as City & Guilds, Access and Cambridge Technical Diplomas.

We also welcome applications from mature learners.

International Candidates: International Candidates: school leaving qualifications that are equivalent to A levels/Level 3 and/or college diplomas are accepted from countries worldwide (subject to minimum English Language requirements).

IELTS - 6.0 (5.5), TOEFL iBT - 75 overall , (L-17, R-18, S-20, W-18)

Tuition GBP 16,000
Bangor, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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