Media, Film & Communication foundation

Our Media, Film & Communication Foundation course covers Media and Film Studies, Applied Communication Theory and Digital Media

The course will cover all aspects of media including a comprehensive introduction to the social, economic, business and social context of modern media. Students will develop a good understanding of digital media platforms, advertising campaigns, films and other methods of communication. There is a practical element of the course that enables students to learn digital photography, Photoshop, animation and film.  

Previous students have gone onto study Digital Media and Society, Practical Film Making, Film Studies and Media & Cultural Studies, Society Culture & Media at prestigious universities. 

    Entry Requirements

    Here are the entry requirements for the Media, Film & Communication Foundation Course

     SEPTEMBER START
    (9 Months)    		JANUARY START
    (6 Months)
    COURSE LEVELRQF LEVEL 3RQF LEVEL 3
    AGE AT START OF COURSE16.517
    ENGLISH LEVELIELTS 5.0IELTS 5.5
    Key Course Information

    Here’s some key course information about the
    Media, Film & Communication Foundation Course

    MEDIASeptember StartJanuary Start
    Minimum Age16.517
    Course Length3 terms2 terms*
    Start Dates7th September 202011th January 2021
    English Language RequirementIELTS 5.0IELTS 5.5
    Hours of study per week23 (24 in term one)>30
    LocationCambridgeCambridge
    Tuition Fees per Term£6900£6900
    Accommodation OptionsResidential or HomestayHomestay
    Course Content

    These are the subjects you’ll study on the
    Media, Film & Communication Foundation Course

    • Media Studies
    • Film Studies
    • Applied Communication Theory
    • Digital Media
    • PSHE
    • English (IELTS/EAP)
    • UCAS/Tutorials

    You can download the complete Media Foundation Course Syllabus here.

    Media Foundation Syllabus

    University Destinations & Courses

    Here are some of the universities you can attend and the course options you could choose if you are successful on this course

    University of East Anglia (UEA)BA (Hons) Media Studies
    University of PortsmouthBSc (Hons) Digital Media
    University of NottinghamBA (Hons) International Media and Communication Studies
    Lancaster UniversityBA (Hons) Media and Cultural Studies
    Manchester Metropolitan UniversityBA (Hons) Film and Media Studies
    University of WinchesterBA (Hons) Media and Communication
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