Television and New Broadcasting Media BA(Hons): What our students say

Student profiles

Don't just take our word for it – here's what some of our current and recent students say about what it's like to study at Kingston.

Name: Esther Kaloko
Course: BA(Hons) Television Studies* and Media and Cultural Studies
Level: first year of study

"I studied at the British School of Performing Arts and chose Kingston because the staff were very friendly. I enjoy learning how TV has evolved over the years. My ultimate aim is to work as a TV presenter."

Name: Danyani Patel
Course: BA(Hons) Television Studies* and Film Studies
Level: first year of study

"I enjoy the analysis and evaluation of TV programmes. Mostly I enjoy class discussions and involvement. My aim is to work in the TV industry, producing and directing."

Name: Arthur Johnson
Course: Television Studies* and Film Studies BA(Hons)
Level: Second year of study

"I did A-levels at sixth form college and I chose Kingston because it was doing a course I wanted to do. I enjoy learning about different types of programming and analysing what programmes are trying to achieve."

Name: Edward Masworth
Course: BA(Hons) Television Studies* and Politics
Level: first year of study

"I did A-levels in Politics and Business and chose Kingston because it was moderately close to where I live. I like TV and learning about it in detail. I would like a career that utilises politics and TV."

*Television and New Broadcasting Media was previously known as Television Studies

Name: Elena Molchanova
Course: BA(Hons) Television Studies* and Media and Cultural Studies
Level: second year of study

"I used to study at Nizhny Novgorod State Linguistic University (Russia). I withdrew after two years and came to study media and TV in England.

"In Television Studies there is always an opportunity to see a well-known programme from a new perspective, from the angle of a producer, director, writer or critic.

"My ultimate aim is to go into independent film production or perhaps work for Channel 4."