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Bachelor of Media and Communications
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Three-year full-time Bachelor of Science in Media and Communications course taught at London Met's Holloway campus.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core knowledge in Media and Communications. Analyse discipline-specific problems using appropriate methods. Communicate professional ideas clearly. Use relevant tools and practices responsibly. Prepare for employment or further study in arts
- Design and media.
Career outcomes
- News organisations
- Advertising
- Digital media
- Education
- Market research
- Media production
- Public relations
- Publishing
- Postgraduate study
Curriculum
- Three-year full-time programme
- Modules listed for 2026/27. Year 1: Communication and image
- Digital Media Ethics
- Digital Skills. Year 2: Contemporary television
- Genders
- Bodies and Identities
- Media and Communities. Year 3: Creative Practice Dissertation Project
- Creative Research Dissertation Project
- Media Power and Politics.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Typical offer: A level ABB-BBC
- International Baccalaureate 32-30 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects
- GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) as set on the course page
- Equivalent international qualifications accepted
- Additional academic criteria: Varies by course
- Typical A-level offers published per course (for example Law AAA-ABB)
- IB and international equivalents by country.
Accepted academic background
A-levels or acceptable international equivalents (country pages on the international site), Welsh Baccalaureate/BTEC combinations, international applicants without direct-entry grades can use the Cardiff International Study Centre foundation or International Year One
Language tests
- IELTS 7.0
- TOEFL iBT 100
- PTE Academic 76
Documents you’ll need
- Completed Application
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Passport or Identity Document
- Secondary School Completion Evidence
- Personal Statement
- Academic Reference
How to apply
- Review the Media and Communications admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through UCAS. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £36,075 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £35 GBP |
| Deposit | £3,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Cardiff |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Journalism, Media and Culture |
| Department | School of Journalism, Media and Culture |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 360 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Potential Cardiff University scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Media and Communications. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
30 Jun 2027
228 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 30 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £36,075 GBP per year. The application fee is £35 GBP. The deposit is £3,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.0, TOEFL iBT 100, PTE Academic 76.

