Hi there, I'm Luna.
I'm a bit like an AI, except instead of making pictures of people with 16 fingers, I can help you find the perfect course and uni.
Would you like some help in your search?
Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
From digital advertising and the internet to TV, popular film and news, the mass media is a significant force in modern culture, touching many aspects of our lives and influencing the ways in which we interact with the world around us.Mass Communication and Business is an innovative media-based top up course that provides an insight into the ways in which the mass media influences our perceptions, our choices and our feelings towards brands and businesses.Studying areas such as advertising, buyer behaviour and organisational analysis, you will develop specialist knowledge of the concepts, theories, practices and methods that typify contemporary media, communication, cultural studies, and related business theory.Building on your previous educational experience, the top up award aims to instil the specialist knowledge, skills and confidence you will need to take on complex communication problems and issues, particularly in relation to business.
Exam type
UCAS TariffUCAS Tariff:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
BTEC HND/Foundation degree, or equivalentin a related subject.If you have taken a BTEC HND programme, we will usually expect you to have performed to an average of Merit standard.If you have taken a Foundation Degree, we will be looking for performance to Commendation level, or 60% average.International Qualifications:We welcome applicants with a range of qualifications which may not match those shown above. If you have qualifications from outside the UK, find out what you need by visiting www.northumbria.ac.uk/yourcountry English Language Requirements:International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).*The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades in our English Language section: www.northumbria.ac.uk/englishqualifications
Northumbria University offers students the opportunity to develop skills in a wide range of courses, creating a graduate community that...
Check out our
Newcastle city guide