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Diploma of Media and Communication

Swansea, United Kingdom
0.58 years
English
On campus
Diploma

About the program

A three-year full-time Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communication taught in the School of Design, Arts and Creative Industries on Northumbria's City Campus in Newcastle.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (2): no
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply concepts and methods in Media and Communication to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Three-year full-time degree. Year 1 core: Media
Communication and History. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

Creative and cultural industries
Marketing
Journalism
Management
Public relations
Press offices

Curriculum

Three-year full-time degree. Year 1 core: Media
Communication and History
Analysing Media and Film
Approaches to Media
Culture and Communication
Consuming Media. Final-year core: Employability Portfolio. An optional placement or study abroad year is available.

Entry requirements

Academic

Secondary education to the country-specific standard on the Academic Entry Requirements page (International Year One
Stage 2): e. G. UK 72-80 UCAS points
Some pathways need GCSE Maths grade C/4
Varies by country (see Notes).

Accepted academic background

Secondary education to the country-specific standard on the Academic Entry Requirements page (International Year One, Stage 2), No single grade, E. G. UK 72-80 UCAS points, IB 22-24, China 75-80 percent, Pakistan HSC 60 percent.

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Passport Copy.

How to apply

Review the program admission requirements and intake deadlines. Prepare academic transcripts
Identification
any required supporting documents. Complete the institution application and provide language results if applicable. Pay any required application fee
Submit the application
await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£19,500 GBP
Application fee	£50 GBP
Deposit	£3,900 GBP

Program details

Campus	Singleton Park Campus
Faculty or school	Undergraduate Pathways
Department	Arts and Design
Teaching language	English
Credit value	70
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	2
Scholarship note	Pathway bursaries may be available subject to academic and intake eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
30 Nov 2026
16 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 0.58 years.