Media/Film/Tv Studies
Sandwich Technology School - Kent
01304610000
Deal Road, Sandwich, CT13 0FA
Course summary

We live in a media-saturated world. From TV advertisements, to posters at bus stops, to the video clips on your phone; you are surrounded by media messages for many of your waking hours. Studying media will enable students to become proficient in skills which are invaluable to employers including communication, research, planning, design, presentation skills and critical thinking. This is alongside gaining a greater understanding of how media can reflect your reality or control the way you view it.

Entry requirements

STS Sixth Form offers a broad range of A Level and Applied general qualifications that will prepare you for university or employment. To access this route, you will need to have at least 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths; however, some subjects have specific entry criteria. Additional Entry Requirements GCSE English and/or Film and Media at grade 5 or above.

How you'll be assessed

Component 1 2hr 15min examination 35% Component 2 2hr 30min examination 35% Component 3 Individual cross-media production based on two forms in response to a choice of briefs set by WJEC 30%

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityKent
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressDeal Road, Sandwich, CT13 0FA