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Bachelor of Communication, Media and Culture with Foundation Year
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A four-year route to the degree in Communication, Media and Culture that begins with an integrated foundation year.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop core knowledge and practical skills in Communication
- Media and Culture (with Foundation Year). Apply relevant methods to academic and professional problems. Communicate findings effectively and prepare for further study or employment in related fields.
Career outcomes
- Careers in the media and cultural industries
- Creating podcasts or websites
- Television studio work
Curriculum
- A foundation year builds academic skills and an introduction to the subject before the degree years. Students examine social media
- Bias
- And how news organisations and politicians shape opinion
- With social justice woven through topics such as climate change
- Culture wars and artificial intelligence. Practical work in the broadcast studio covers autocue news reading
- Podcasting and building websites.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Standard offer: UCAS Tariff 48 points (A level DD). European and international qualifications or a recognised foundation course are also considered.
Accepted academic background
A-levels, International Baccalaureate, A recognised foundation programme, Or equivalent qualification from the applicant's own country (see country list on the academic entry requirements page), Otherwise an Oxford Brookes foundation course.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE Academic 65
- Duolingo 110
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Graduation or school completion evidence
- Passport copy
- English proficiency evidence where required
- Program-specific supporting documents.
How to apply
- Visit the official website for Oxford Brookes University. Review the admission requirements for the selected program. Complete the online application form. Submit academic transcripts and required supporting documents. Provide English proficiency evidence when required. Pay the application fee. Submit any program-specific materials. Wait for the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £17,250 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £1,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Headington |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Education, Humanities and Languages |
| Department | Department of Art, Design and Media |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 360 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | Eligible international students at Oxford Brookes University may be considered for institutional scholarships or merit awards. Eligibility and funding depend on the specific award and application cycle. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
13 Jan 2027
61 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 13 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £17,250 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £1,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £17,265 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 65, Duolingo 110.