University of York

BA (Hons) Digital Media, Culture and Communication

University of YorkYork, United Kingdom

Course overview

Deepen your understanding of how digital culture has changed how we live, interact, create and communicate.

Key highlights

  • Explores how digital culture shapes living, interaction, creativity and communication
  • Taught jointly by Sociology and the School of Arts and Creative Technologies

Entry requirements

  • A-level: ABB — A levels: ABB
  • Access to HE Diploma: Distinction — 30 credits at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit or higher
  • BTEC: DDM — BTEC National Extended Diploma: DDM
  • International qualifications — European Baccalaureate: An overall average of 75%
  • International Baccalaureate: 34 — overall
  • T-level: Distinction — overall T Level subjects in Accounting
  • Scottish Highers: ABBBB — Scottish Highers; Advanced Highers - not required for entry We may also be able to consider three Advanced Highers or a combination of Highers and Advanced Highers, where an applicant does not meet the grade re

Scholarships

  • Architecture Academic Excellence Scholarships

    Funding: £1,000

    Up to £1,000

  • Choral Scholarship

    £1,000. 6 total (1 per year group) £3,000

    Up to £1,000

  • Dean's Global Excellence Scholarship

  • English and Related Literature International Scholarships

    Funding: £1,000.

    Up to £1,000

  • Equal Access Scholarship (Undergraduate)

  • International Undergraduate Achievement Scholarship

    Funding: up to £10,000 (for first year of study only).

  • Robert Ackrill Haigh Scholarship

    One payment of £1000

    Up to £1,000

  • York Minster Choral Scholarships

    Up to £8,000 per annum

Careers this course leads to

  • Digital marketing executive
  • Social media manager
  • Content producer
  • Communications officer
  • User experience researcher
  • Digital media analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 (TBC) | International: £26,900

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of York, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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