What are the aims of the course?

A Level media studies empowers students to become critical thinkers and confident creators in a media-saturated world. Explore how media helps shape identity, culture and politics, while developing vital analytical skills. Through both theoretical study and hands-on production, students learn to deconstruct media texts and craft your own, gaining expertise in storytelling, research, digital editing, and audience engagement, which are all-important skills to succeed in a fast-moving digital future.

Are there any specific entry requirements?

A Grade 6 in GCSE English Language or Literature is required. Prior study of Media at GCSE is helpful but not essential.