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- Media, Communication, Cultures BA (Hons)
Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
City Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Engage with all forms of mass communication – the internet, social media, television, radio, popular music and cinema – on this dynamic course that critically explores cultural trends and media industries.
As part of your course youll:
Get hands-on to create photographic essays, blogs and podcasts
Design a talk programme for a radio station
Invent and pitch a lifestyle TV concept
Design and create an online game and form an anti-racism campaign group
Work with professionals from social media, marketing, TV and magazine production
Graduate with a recognised degree and employable skills across all current and potential future media platforms
The Northern heart of culture and the arts
Youll be offered unique opportunities to gain work experience with the media, cultural and creative industries in Leeds, such as museums, art galleries, theatres, film production companies and recording studios that surround the city centre campus. You may also get involved in many regional events for example, the Harrogate Film Festival, the Ilkley Literature Festival or the Leeds West Indian Carnival.
Teaching & Learning
Independent study is a crucial part of learning at university and you will be required to undertake many hours of self-directed research and reading, and preparation and writing of assessments. Your course is delivered through a number of modules, which will help you to plan your time and establish a study routine. Outside of your lectures, workshops and tutorials, a range of support is available to assist with your independent study. Our subject-specific librarians will be on hand to direct you to the specialist learning and study-skill resources. Youll also be assigned an academic advisor to give you tailored feedback and support.
Career Prospects
This course will provide you with an excellent platform from which to enter a wide range of careers in education, media and communications, the arts, marketing and business development, amongst others. Your transferable skills in analysis, communication, research and teamworking will be sought after by employers in many sectors. You could also pursue postgraduate study in an area related to your degree or a vocational subject such as journalism, teaching or IT.
Tuition fees
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£ 16,350per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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University information

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University League Table
75th
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Campus address
Leeds Beckett University, City Campus, Leeds, Leeds, LS1 3HE, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
42nd out of 91 5
72nd out of 101 11
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Entry standards
/ Max 206116 56%69th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10072.0 72%28th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.25 81%22nd
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Entry standards
/ Max 206118 57%61st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10053.0 53%78th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.10 78%30th
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