Media Production (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Wrexham University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Wrexham (Main Campus)

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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

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Learn and work in a real production environment – this Media Production course is developed in close collaboration with leading industry experts.The course: includes a foundation year to prepare you for further study focuses on exploring current and emerging technologies applicable to still and moving media production engages students in the day-to-day operation of the production facility, extending student participation beyond the lecture theatre centres around the use of the universitys media ...Read more

Learn and work in a real production environment – this Media Production course is developed in close collaboration with leading industry experts.The course: includes a foundation year to prepare you for further study focuses on exploring current and emerging technologies applicable to still and moving media production engages students in the day-to-day operation of the production facility, extending student participation beyond the lecture theatre centres around the use of the universitys media and television studios where students explore media production for various markets and platforms, in addition to lighting and acquisition for visual effects work is designed to teach and develop skills across disciplines and covers a broad range of technologies that will help in the development of your own portfolio. will allow students to develop a theoretical and practical understanding across a range of skills in pre-production, production and post-production.

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WUSCA ranking:
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17/101
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
130th
What students say
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Robert
03 Mar 25

We have great lectures and studios but we don’t have access to cameras to practice with which our lectures tell us we should be able to get and use...Read more

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Oana
09 Dec 24

I can't refer to it as my worst experience, but when I had to deal with accommodation, unfortunately, the answer wasn't a positive one. I think the university could either invest..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

EEE - DDD Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

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

Scottish Advanced Higher:

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

UCAS Tariff:

48 - 72 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

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

AS:

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Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:

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Extended Project:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

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

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

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

MP - MM Grades / Points required

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

PPP - MPP Grades / Points required

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

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

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

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Our general entry requirement for the foundation year is 48-72 UCAS tariff points but all applications are considered individually and we consider work experience, vocational training/qualifications as well as motivation and potential to succeed. The programme welcomes applications from anyone who can demonstrate a commitment to the subject and the potential to complete their chosen programme successfully. This can be established by showing appropriate academic achievements or by demonstrating that they possess the knowledge and ability equivalent to the academic qualifications.

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Accepted alongside A-Levels as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Accepted as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.

48-72 UCAS Tariff points from International Baccalaureate Certificates

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Accepted alongside Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.

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Accepted as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff point requirement.

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

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

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

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
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

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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

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We have great lectures and studios but we don’t have access to cameras to practice with which our lectures tell us we should be able to get and use....
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09 Dec 24
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I can't refer to it as my worst experience, but when I had to deal with accommodation, unfortunately, the answer wasn't a positive one. I think the university could either invest...
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Wrexham University
Wrexham University , Wrexham

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Wrexham University
Wrexham Campus Mold Road Wrexham LL11 2AW United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Wrexham General  0.2 miles away

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