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BA (Hons) Media & Communications at Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Bringing together media practice and communications theory, this degree covers a broad spectrum of critical perspectives on the media and will introduce you to a range of contemporary media practices. You'll study in one of the world's top media, communications and cultural studies schools (QS World Rankings by Subject 2024), where you'll be taught by leading industry professionals. We believe in the importance of both critical thinking and creativity.

Faculty: School of Media, Communications and Cultural Studies  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 (compulsory modules): Film and the Audiovisual: Theory and Analysis, Key Debates in Media Studies, Media History and Politics, Media Arts, Culture and Cultural Studies, Introduction to Media Practice. Year 2 (compulsory modules): Media, Modernity and Social Thought, Psychology, Subjectivity and Power, Media Production Specialism 1, Media Production Specialism 2. Year 3 (compulsory modules): Media Production - Final Project, Work Placement.

Career pathways

A degree in Media and Communications offers a wide range of topics. In terms of future employment, this means you can focus on areas of interest and use these to help decide on a career area.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We accept the following qualifications: A-level: CCC. BTEC: DMM. International Baccalaureate: 27 points overall with three HL subjects at 555. UAL Extended Diploma: Merit overall. Access: Pass with 45 Level 3 credits including 24 Distinctions and a number of merits/passes in subject-specific modules. Scottish qualifications: CCCCD (Higher) or DDD (Advanced Higher). European Baccalaureate: 65%. Irish Leaving Certificate: H3 H3 H3 H3. English language: IELTS 6.0 with a 6.0 in writing and no element lower than 5.5. UCAS code P300.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/2027). Home - full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 23,000 a year (2026/2027). International - full-time Source

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.gold.ac.uk/ug/apply/

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