BA (Hons) Social Media in London United Kingdom | University of East London

University of East London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,820
(c. USD19,802.04)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This program offers hands-on experience with essential aspects of critical thinking, creativity, and professional approaches in social media. You'll explore fundamental social media concepts, including its evolution, analytical models, marketing strategies, branded content, influencer culture, celebrity dynamics, emerging trends, online activism, and digital communication methods. Throughout your studies, you'll integrate practical work and project-based learning to gain authentic professional experience.
Instruction comes from diverse faculty members, many actively working in their fields, ensuring industry relevance. Learning occurs through lectures, hands-on workshops, knowledge-building exercises with feedback, and reflective tasks.

Breaking into Media and Journalism remains highly competitive. At UEL, you'll gain an advantage through instructors with extensive industry connections who understand precisely what media organizations seek. Graduates have secured positions in television, film, journalism, publishing, advertising, PR, as well as game design and production. The competencies developed here have empowered some students to thrive as independent professionals or entrepreneurs. Potential career paths include Social Media Manager, Market Research Analyst, Account Manager, Content Creator, Communications Officer, among numerous others.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 5.5

Qualification Requirements

112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification listed on the
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A Levels in at least two subjects
BTEC Extended Diploma DMM
BTEC Diploma DD
Access to HE Diploma
T Levels
International Baccalaureate 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level
We also welcome applications from students who are taking Level 3 or higher qualifications not on the UCAS tariff calculator and will assess the suitability, on a case by case basis.

In addition to one of the above, you should have:
GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English
International Qualifications
We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications.

IELTS 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking (or recognised equivalent).

Tuition GBP 14,820

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