Media Studies at University of Hull - UCAS

Course summary

Dive into the dynamic world of media on a course where creativity meets industry insight. Gain hands-on experience in filmmaking and TV production, using industry-standard facilities to hone skills like cinematography and editing. Our program combines practical experience with critical analysis, offering placements and extracurricular activities that will make your CV stand out. Study the media's economic, cultural, and historical contexts, and learn how to navigate the industry. In your second year, a work placement offers invaluable industry exposure. Our partnerships with regional media networks like Screen Yorkshire’s Connected Campus provide access to boot camps, masterclasses, and guest speakers. Why study at Hull?

  • World-class facilities: Get creative in our state-of-the-art filming and editing suite and use industry-standard digital software in our high-spec media hub.
  • Real-world experience: As our region and industry grow, so do opportunities. Students have worked on productions including David Copperfield, and Netflix’s The Crown and Enola Homes 2.
  • Industry partnerships: Get the edge – and the inside track – through workshops and masterclasses via our Screen Yorkshire Connected Campus
Where could this take me? Media studies graduates can choose careers as not only producers and directors but also marketers, journalists and events managers. Your studies will allow you to shape this exciting and fast-paced industry having developed the transferable skills needed in plenty of other sectors. Quality industry experience gives you a head start on a wide range of career paths.

Modules

Core modules include: Film Form Introduction to Filmmaking Introduction to Television Studios History of Hollywood Cinema Screen, Nation, Identity Representing Reality, Disclosing Truth, and Capturing the Everyday From the Alphabet to the Internet: A History of Communication Optional modules include: American Alternative Cinema Art and Animation Fundamentals Screening Genders Moving Image Techniques Film Music 3D Asset Design Television and Factual Production East Asian Cinema Disney Studies

Assessment method

You'll be assessed through a combination of written, practical and coursework assessments throughout your degree. Written assessment typically includes exams and multiple choice tests. Practical is an assessment of your skills and competencies. This could include presentations, school experience, work experience or laboratory work. Coursework typically includes essays, written assignments, dissertations, research projects or producing a portfolio of your work.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
P306
Institution code:
H72
Campus name:
The University of Hull
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Applicants with other qualifications are welcome to apply.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6This course requires IELTS 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each skill. For other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by the University please visit www.hull.ac.uk
Institution's Own Test60% overall (with minimum 55% in each skill)

Please click below for a list of the English language qualifications we accept.

https://www.hull.ac.uk/Choose-Hull/Study-at-Hull/Admissions/English-language-requirements.aspx


Student Outcomes

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75%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
85%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £9250* Year 1
England £9250* Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250* Year 1
Scotland £9250* Year 1
Wales £9250* Year 1
Channel Islands £9250* Year 1
International £15400* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

Provider information

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University of Hull
Admissions Office
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX


Clearing contact details

Online Clearing Enquiry Form
Admissions and Applicant Services

01482 466100

Course Clearing information

Additional information

Thursday 17 August, 7am - 9pm Friday 18 August, 8am-6pm Saturday 19 August, 9am-3pm


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Media Studies at University of Hull - UCAS