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Course summary

Get practical training in TV and radio. Pitch to industry professionals and go live on air in our award-winning radio. Join a course which best prepares you for a career in the industry. There’s never been a better time to get into content creation – we’re watching, listening, making and broadcasting more media than ever before. This course will give you practical skills to join this expanding industry and make engaging content for TV, radio, podcasts, social and online. Taught by experienced experts, using fantastic facilities, you’ll develop and pitch ideas to industry practitioners and undertake placements to build your network. Our students have taken advantage of our relationships with BBC, Capital FM, Sunderland AFC, Tyne Tees Television, Made in Tyne & Wear, and various production companies as well as our very own internationally award-winning Spark Sunderland. Graduate with a degree that show’s off your specialism, in your final year you can choose from:

  • BA (Hons) Media Production
  • BA (Hons) Media Production (TV)
  • BA (Hons) Media Production (Radio).
If you have previously studied an HNC, HND, Foundation Degree or started a degree elsewhere in a relevant subject you may gain direct entry to join this course at Stage 2 or 3.

Modules

Please visit the course page on our website for up to date module information.

Assessment method

Please visit the course page on our website for information on assessment methods.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
HP63
Institution code:
S84
Campus name:
Sir Tom Cowie Campus
Campus code:
B

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3

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

If you have previously studied an HNC, HND, Foundation Degree or started a degree elsewhere in a relevant subject you may gain direct entry to join this course at Stage 2 or 3.

This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

If you have previously studied an HNC, HND, Foundation Degree or started a degree elsewhere in a relevant subject you may gain direct entry to join this course at Stage 2 or 3.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/study/media/undergraduate-media-production/#fees-and-reqs

Additional entry requirements

Interview

Interview may be required


Unistats information

Operated by the Office for Students
40%
Student satisfaction
77%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
87%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
EU £14000 Year 1
International £14000 Year 1

Additional fee information

Visit our website to find out about our range of Scholarships. EU applicants that hold EU settlement/pre-settlement will be charged £9250
Media Production at University of Sunderland - UCAS