Media/Film/Tv Studies
Hugh Baird College - Sefton
01513534400
Balliol Road, Bootle, L20 7EW
Course summary

Media Studies brings together a great variety of different skills. Whether you are analytical or creative, it provides opportunities to flex those creative muscles and create work that is truly original. You can learn new practical skills in the production of your own media texts whilst engaging with something that truly interests you.

Entry requirements

You will need a minimum or five GCSEs, including Grade 5 in English Language together with four other subjects at Grade 4 or above (one of the four subjects must include Maths).. Additional entry requirements: • You must have achieved a Grade 5 in English Language. If Media has been studied previously then a Grade 4 is required. The College will always treat each applicant as an individual. Should you not have or not expect to obtain the grades stated above, or not have relevant industry-related experience, the College would still welcome your application for this course as this will enable us to identify whether this course is, in fact, the right course for you or whether another course may be more appropriate.

How you'll be assessed

• Examination – Component 1 (Media Products, Industries and Audiences) • A-level (35%) • Examination - Component 2 (Media Forms & Products in Depth) • A-level (35%) • Coursework – Component 3 (Cross-Media Production) • A-level (30%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthoritySefton
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBalliol Road, Bootle, L20 7EW