Television and New Broadcasting Media BA(Hons): Entry requirements

Typical offer

Points: 240–360  depending on combination

Units: to include two A-levels or equivalent

Subjects:

• No specific subjects required.
• Key Skills: points not accepted in tariff.
• Plus GCSE: Mathematics and English Language and Literature (grade A–C preferred). Key Skills Level 2/3 may be used in lieu of poor GCSEs, depending on combination.

Further requirements for specific combinations

• Creative Writing: 60 points at A-level in English Literature, Literature and Language, Drama and Theatre Studies or a related subject. GCSE English (grade A–C required).
• Dance: refer to Dance entry requirements.
• Economics (Applied): GCSE Mathematics and English (grade A–C required).
• English Language and Communication: 80 points at A-level in English or a related subject.
• English Literature: 80 points at A-level in English Literature / Language or a related subject. GCSE English (grade A–C required).
• French: 80 points at A-level in French or 40 points at AS-level or GCSE French grade A–B.
• History of Art, Design and Film: five GCSE subjects including Mathematics and English (grade A–C required).
• Law: 280 points, with at least 180 points from two A-levels or equivalent; five GCSE subjects including Maths and English (grade A–C required). General Studies and Native Languages accepted at grade B when 1 of 3 A-levels or equivalent.
• Media and Cultural Studies: students taking Media Studies A-level must achieve grade C or above.
• Psychology: GCSE Mathematics and English (grade A–C required); students taking A-level Psychology must achieve a grade C or above.
• Spanish: 80 points at A-level in Spanish or 40 points at AS-level or GCSE Spanish grade A–B.

Other entry routes 

We will consider a range of alternative qualifications or experience that are equivalent to the typical offer. Applications from international students with equivalent qualifications are welcome. Please contact us for details.

All non-UK applicants must meet our English language requirements. For this course it is Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall, with special conditions in all elements. Please make sure you read our full guidance about English language requirements, which includes details of other qualifications we'll consider.

Applicants who do not meet the English language requirements may be eligible to join our pre-sessional English language course.

Applicants from one of the recognised Majority English Speaking Countries (MESCs) do not need to meet these requirements.