Media and Communications BA (Hons)
Glasgow Caledonian UniversityGlasgow, United Kingdom
Course overview
The media has an unprecedented global influence, which this course explores across a number of platforms. Gain hands-on experience and professional skills in this key sector.
Key highlights
- Explores the global influence of media across a number of platforms
- Hands-on experience in the media sector
- Develops professional skills for careers in media
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 114 — Year 1 Standard entry requirement UCAS Tariff: 114 Scottish Higher: ABBB or equivalent incl Higher in English or Media Studies A Level: BCC or equivalent incl A Level in English or Media Studies Minimum entry requirement…
- Scottish Highers: ABBB — or equivalent incl
- A-level: BCC — or equivalent incl
- UCAS tariff points: 90 — minimum (widening access) offer
- Scottish Highers: BCCC — minimum (widening access) offer; or equivalent incl
- A-level: CCC — minimum (widening access) offer; or equivalent incl
- HNC / HND — minimum (widening access) offer; in Media and Communications
- HNC / HND: AB/BA — Practical Journalism with AB/BA in the graded units or Next Gen
- HNC / HND: Merit — in TV/Radio achieved with Merit English language
Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
This award entitles fee-paying students to a discount of 5% if fees are over £5,000 and the fees are paid in full prior to the first teaching date of the course.
New to GCU Undergraduate
Self funding International students who study a full-time course with Glasgow Caledonian University are eligible for up to £2,500 tuition fee discount per year off their course tuition fees.
Student Loyalty Discount
We are pleased to offer a Loyalty Discount of 30% to students who have previously graduated from GCU or one of our Founding institutions.
Up to 30% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Communications Officer
- Public Relations Officer
- Social Media Manager
- Content Producer
- Media Researcher
- Marketing Executive
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 Glasgow Caledonian University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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