Media and Communications BA (Hons)
Canterbury Christ Church University
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 75 graduates of Media and Communications BA (Hons) and other courses in Media Studies at Canterbury Christ Church University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Media Studies.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
All Media Studies courses of Canterbury Christ Church University
Salary
Salary of Graduates in Media Studies
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Media Studies at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £22000 | £20500 | £25500 |
25-75 percentile range | £20000 - £25000 | £15000 - £25000 | £19000 - £30500 |
All Media Studies courses of Canterbury Christ Church University
Salary of all UK Graduates of Media Studies
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £22017 | £19297 | £23262 |
25-75 percentile range | £19000 - £25033 | £15218 - £24297 | £17814 - £29255 |
All Media Studies courses in the UK
Course Description
If you use Instagram or Snapchat, if you play computer games or the latest music, if you binge on Netflix, or if you want to be a vlogger, then Media and Communications is the degree for you. We’ll help you design webpages, write copy and explore and apply techniques of advertising and public relations. We’ll show you how the media is regulated and how it works, as well as aiding you to reach as wide an audience as possible. As the media and communication industries continue to grow there will be many opportunities to find a career within them.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Media and Communications BA (Hons) at Canterbury Christ Church University
35% | Media Professionals |
15% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
10% | Secretarial and related occupations |
10% | Business and public service associate professionals |
5% | Sales occupations |
5% | Elementary occupations |
5% | Administrative occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 5.0
- International Foundation
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
Tuition Fees Media and Communications BA (Hons)
Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
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Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
The fees above are for the 2024/25 academic year but may be subject to change following any announcements by the UK Government (approved by Parliament) regarding maximum Undergraduate tuition fee caps for 2024/25.
In addition, the University reserves the right to increase all full-time and part-time Undergraduate tuition fees mid-course, in line with any further inflationary increase in the Government tuition fee cap which is approved by Parliament. The University will publish information about any changes to tuition fees on its website.
International Tuition Fees (including EU fees): To be confirmed
Undergraduate tuition fees for International students are not subject to the Government’s regulations on maximum tuition fees.
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
- year 2
- year 3
University Rankings
Positions of Canterbury Christ Church University in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of Canterbury Christ Church University in related subject specific rankings.
Social Studies & Humanities
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- #69
- #601
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- Social Sciences
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 26 October, 2022]
See all 14 university rankings of Canterbury Christ Church University
About Canterbury Christ Church University
Founded in 1962, Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) has two campuses for Undergraduates, with one being located in the urban setting of the town of Canterbury, Kent and the other in Medway. Students come from afar to take this university’s STEM courses in the subjects of Medicine and Engineering, as well as their more than 200 Undergraduate courses on a wide variety of subjects.
List of 365 Bachelor and Master Courses from Canterbury Christ Church University - Course Catalogue
Student composition of Canterbury Christ Church University
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Total number of students enrolled at Canterbury Christ Church University by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 16485
- postgraduates:
- 1720
- Total:
- 18205
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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English, Media and Communications BA (Hons) | University of West London | 93% | 10% | 10% | £9250 | £16250 | 121 | Ealing | On campus Full-time | |
Media Studies (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | University of Hull | 76% | 10% | 0% | £9250 | £15400 | 128 | Hull | On campus Full-time | |
Media and Communications BA (Hons) | University of West London | 91% | 10% | 5% | £9250 | £16250 | 121 | Ealing | On campus Full-time | |
Media and Communications BA (Hons) | University of Greenwich | 83% | 0% | 10% | £9250 | £16150 £17000 | 129 | London | On campus Full-time | |
English and Media Studies BA (Hons) | University of Sussex | 82% | 8% | 4% | £9250 | £25000 | 140 | Brighton | On campus Full-time | |
Media Studies BA (Hons) | University of East Anglia | 66% | 10% | 10% | £9250 | £20600 | 131 | Norwich | On campus Full-time | |
Mass Communications BA (Hons) | Edinburgh Napier University | 86% | 5% | 0% | £9250 | £15160 | 154 | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time | |
Media Studies BA (Hons) | University of Huddersfield | 85% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £16500 | 128 | Huddersfield | On campus Full-time | |
Media and Communications BSc (Hons) | London Metropolitan University | 72% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £17600 | 100 | London | On campus Full-time | |
Media and Communications BA (Hons) | Queen Margaret University | 77% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £8000 | 177 | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 26 October, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings by Subject:
- 37.4% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
37.6% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
15% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)