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BA Digital Media and Communication

University of East London

Institution
University of East London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Digital Media and Communication BA (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
P302
Typical offer
IB 24

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points You will need one of the following: 96 UCAS points (standard offer), or 64 UCAS points (contextual offer) Read more about contextual offer eligibility. Points must come from a Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator. Accepted qualifications We accept: A Levels in at least two subjects BTEC Extended Diploma – MMM (standard) / MPP (contextual) BTEC Diploma – DD (standard) / MM (contextual) Access to HE Diploma T Levels International Baccalaureate – 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level We also welcome applications from students who are taking Level 3 or higher qualifications not on the UCAS tariff calculator. These are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Additional requirements You will also need: GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics International qualifications We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications. Please visit our International page for full details.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Film Studies, exploring media production, journalism and communication. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management, Marketing, Communication & Writing, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Entrepreneurship. A supervised research project is completed in the final year. The programme is ranked among the top seven UK degrees in media and communication.

Modules

  • Mental Wealth and Professional Fitness
  • Creative and Technology Industries Study Skills
  • Creative and Technology Industries Data Skills
  • Media and Communication Skills
  • Creative Industries in Practice
  • Making media
  • Media Storytelling
  • Law, Ethics and Regulation
  • Making Media 2
  • News Writing
  • Embarking on Professional Development (Mental Wealth)
  • Creative Business
  • Transmedia Storytelling
  • Media and Communication Industries in Context
  • Live Reporting and Studio Coverage
  • Data Storytelling
  • Professional Practice 1 (Mental Wealth)
  • Research Project Planning
  • Virtual Futures
  • Research Project: Development and Completion
  • Showcase (Mental Wealth)
  • Brand Building
  • Strategic Brand Management
  • Social Media Marketing