Entry Requirements

As on our Entry Requirements page, including English Language GCSE Grade C.

Attendance in College

5 hours per week

Location

Bispham Campus

Course Content

You will develop practical and analytical skills by exploring the following areas: Writing Scripts and Producing Storyboards for Short Films; Constructing Newspaper and Magazine Front Covers; Creating Soap Operas and Short Film Extracts; Representing Different Cultural Groups; Targeting and Manipulating Audiences; Constructing Adverts to Appeal to a Target Audience; How Entire Industries Entertain, Educate, Manipulate and Succeed; How the Media is Censored and Controlled; Understanding and Producing Print Projects; Analysing the Media and Developing Independent Thinking. The programme features visits from local radio station Radio Wave.

Assessment

This involves a mix of written and practical coursework along with four exams.

Your Future

We offer some exciting university education courses, including the nationally renowned BA(Hons) English: Language, Literature and Writing. Details of all our courses are available on our University Education section

About Us

Media Studies has enjoyed a 100% success rate to date, with students describing their time here as ‘highly enjoyable’.