Media/Film/Tv Studies
Course summary

Media Studies is designed to enhance your enjoyment, understanding and appreciation of the media and its role in your daily life. The course introduces you both to media ideas and the practice of production, which gives you the chance to develop a real understanding of media platforms, the contemporary media landscape and the influential role of the media in today’s society. This course helps you develop these relationships with the media. As a consumer you’ll become more aware of the many ways in which media messages are presented to us, as well as discovering how the institutions which produce and distribute media products are trying to reach you. Using the most up to date technology, utilising the capabilities of Apple iMacs and associated software, you will create work of a professional standard that will showcase your technical and creative capabilities.

Entry requirements

Minimum grade point average of 5 across at least 5 GCSEs, including English and Maths, alongside specific requirements for individual subjects. To be considered for a 4th A level, students will need a grade point average of 6.75 from at least 7 GCSES, and Maths, English and Science GCSEs must be from Higher Tier papers. Grade 5 in English Language/Literature. You must have the required qualifications for the Advanced Pathway.

How you'll be assessed

70% Assessment 30% Exam

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityKingston upon Hull, City of
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressCranbrook Avenue, Hull, HU6 7TN