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Media with a Year Abroad at University of Kent - UCAS

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Course summary

Why study Media with a Year Abroad at Kent?Combine contemporary media and culture with content production: How are digital technologies forming identities, shaping politics, and affecting audiences? Customise your programme with elective modules ranging from social media and celebrity culture to podcasting and promotional media. • Access Fantastic Facilities: Our production spaces include soundproofed studios, chroma-key green screen and black serge cycloramas, an extensive lighting grid and editing suites. As well as have access to an Adobe Creative Cloud license and our own cinema. • Study Abroad: In a competitive market, having something that differentiates you from the crowd is a real plus. By making the decision to study abroad for a year demonstrates that you are flexible in your outlook and have the enthusiasm and drive to succeed in new environments. • Be part of a professional network: Make connections with external industry professionals, from organisations like the BBC and The Guardian, through regular careers events, symposia, seminars, conferences, and exhibitions. • Get career ready: Kent School of Arts has an excellent reputation and many links to professional practices. This network is a great way to help get your foot in the door in the industry and means the community you join at Kent stays with you beyond your time here.

Modules

Year 1 Compulsory modules currently include: Media and Meaning  Optional modules may include: Introduction to Marketing Making Media Promotional Media Media, Identity and Diversity Year 2 Compulsory modules currently include: Media, Ethics and Social Justice  Advanced Making Media  Media and Social Change   Optional modules may include: Podcasting Social Media & Digital Platforms Video Gaming: Play and Players Screenwriting Sound, Music, and Cinema Year Abroad Year 3 Compulsory modules currently include: Independent Industry Project #1  Independent Industry Project #2  Optional modules may include: Factual Entertainment Fans and Fandom Stars and Celebrity Culture Media, Gender and Sexuality  Film & TV Adaptation Film Criticism Film Marketing and Distribution


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
W992
Institution code:
K24
Campus name:
Canterbury campus
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)

Direct entry into Year 2 of this programme is considered on a case by case basis.

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


English language requirements

Applicants should have grade C or 4 in English Language GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification.

Please visit our website for further information:

https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements.html


Student Outcomes

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There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9250 Year 1
EU £22700 Year 1
International £22700 Year 1

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

Please see the programme page at www.kent.ac.uk for further information on fees and funding options. Please be aware that if the Government permits, the UK fee quoted may increase in line with inflation. Full-time fees for 2024/25 for international students are £22,700 for laboratory programmes and £18,600 for non-laboratory programmes
Media with a Year Abroad at University of Kent - UCAS