University of Kent

Bsc Digital Society, Media and Culture

University of Kent

Course overview

Although a relatively new course, BSc Digital Society, Media and Culture in the University of Kent explores how students can use technology to transform society, identity, media, and power. The course covers modern areas like  AI, social media, data ethics, surveillance, and the role of digital platforms in shaping public life. 

Over the 3-year duration of the BSc Digital Society, Media and Culture from the University of Kent, students will build strong research, analytical, and creative skills, and, at the end of the day, graduates will be well-equipped to work within the Digital Society and Media and Culture industry. 

Entry requirements

All international applicants who want to study BSc Digital Society, Media and Culture at the University of Kent must meet specific grade and English language requirements. 

Grade Requirements:

  • UCAS Points: students must score between 96 and 112 

  • A-Levels: BBC 

  • BTEC Nationals: DMM 

  • International Baccalaureate: 112 points, including Maths at grade 4 (HL or SL)

English Language Requirements:

  • English Language Requirements: International students must demonstrate proficiency, such as an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

Scholarships

  • Kent Ambition to Succeed Scholarship

    Scholarship holders can expect to receive between £500-£2,000 for each year of study (pro-rata for part-time students), subject to satisfactory academic progress.

  • Kent International Scholarship for Undergraduates

    Scholarship value - £5,000

    Up to £5,000
  • KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Academic Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9, 790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Support Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9,790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Kingsman Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9,790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Widening Participation Scholarship

    £1,500 maintenance per annum for a maximum of 5 years.

    Up to £1,500
  • Music Performance Scholarship

    £1,000 awarded each year to talented instrumentalists and singers studying for any degree at the University of Kent.

    Up to £1,000
  • Sanctuary Scholarships

    Tuition fees waived for the duration of your programme of study, or until you are able to access other Student Finance funding.

Career opportunities

Graduates of BSc Digital Society, Media and Culture from the University of Kent are well prepared for a variety of roles, such as:

  • Digital / Social Media Strategist

  • Communications or Public Policy Consultant

  • User Experience (UX) / Research Specialist

  • Digital Analyst for NGOs or Think Tanks

  • Content Creator, Journalist, or Media Producer

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the BSc Digital Society, Media and Culture at the University of Kent for international students has not yet been confirmed. Kindly visit this page for updates.

Admission

Secure your place in this competitive programme by applying directly to the university through the UCAS online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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