Media and Television Production BA (Hons)
University of Chester
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Chester

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Course overviewOur Media and Television Production course will prepare you for a career in the creative industries and beyond. You will learn about the media and develop technical and creative skills in media and television production, from audio and video recording to pitching an idea for the next big TV show!From the Media’s role in society, to the proliferation of platforms and types of ‘new media’, the course will develop your understanding of this vibrant and crucial industry. The ...Read more

Course overview

Our Media and Television Production course will prepare you for a career in the creative industries and beyond. You will learn about the media and develop technical and creative skills in media and television production, from audio and video recording to pitching an idea for the next big TV show!

From the Media’s role in society, to the proliferation of platforms and types of ‘new media’, the course will develop your understanding of this vibrant and crucial industry. The structure of our course will allow you to develop your creativity, professionalism and practical competency to become a critically thinking, multi-skilled media practitioner.

Teaching methods

The course is taught at our Creative Campus, Kingsway, which houses a range of Mac labs, recording studios and workshop spaces, as well as lecture and seminar rooms. You will be taught through a blended learning approach, mixing face-to-face, online and asynchronous sessions.

Assessment

You will be assessed through a mix of coursework and live practical assessments.

Job prospects

Graduates of this course may pursue a range of careers, including roles in the media including researcher, director and editor. The skills and knowledge obtained during their course also prepare graduates for roles in other industries which require excellent communication skills.

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WUSCA ranking:
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2/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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86th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
56th
What students say
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Amy
23 Nov 23

UoC is nestled in a perfect location for those wanting a mid-ground between a city-feel that isn’t too big and intimidating. The University itself offers amazing student support..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

CCC - BCC Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

BBBB Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

104 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

28 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

H3,H3,H3,H4,H4 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM - MMM Grades / Points required

T Level:

P Grades / Points required

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Access to HE Diploma, to include 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Merit

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T Level with a Pass grade and C or above on the core

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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£9,250 per year

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Students from EU

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