Media Production BA (Hons) at University of Sussex

Programme overview

Master the tools of modern media to produce powerful stories with impact. Develop the creative confidence to turn ideas into professional media. Become a career-ready media professional, equipped to create content across digital, broadcast and emerging platforms.

Duration: 3 years full time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Creative Practice: Ideas and Exploration, Creative Video, Sonic Narratives, Communication Design, Creative Practice: Producing and Curating, Photography: Practice and Theory, Teaching. Year 2 core modules: Career Strategies in the Creative Sector, Media Creation, Media Production: Research and Context. Year 3 core modules: Media Project CCP, Emerging Technologies, Video Essays: Practice-Research.

Career pathways

When you graduate, you’ll be well prepared to begin your career in a complex world and a fast-evolving media landscape. You’ll have the confidence and skills to take your first steps in the working world, and to continue on your way to a fulfilling and impactful career.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: BBB GCSEs: You must have GCSE (or equivalent) in English at grade 5 (or grade B). You should also have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects. Extended Project Qualification: We take the EPQ into account when considering your application and it can be useful in the summer when your results are released if you have narrowly missed the conditions of your offer. We do not routinely include the EPQ in the conditions of your offer but we sometimes offer alternative conditions that include the EPQ. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us English language: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component. UCAS code P310.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 28,100 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply

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