Media at UCL (University College London)

Media (BA (Hons), P300) at UCL (University College London) asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ucl.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades

~AAB

Competitive

136 points · around ABB

Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check ucl.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136

12% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 144–159 points. At least 33% of them had fewer than the 136 asked.

55 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 72%, a baccalaureate 16%, a degree 7%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code: P300 · P3 media studies
Duration: 3 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Year 1
Year: 2027

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni

95%

still studying

UK 85%

left higher education

UK 10%

moved to a lower award

UK 0%

10 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveyThis course

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course77%88%

Learning opportunities81%86%

Assessment and feedback75%87%

Academic support93%93%

Organisation and management70%83%

Learning resources91%88%

Student voice79%81%

55 final-year students · 74% responded · NSS 2025-26

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: London, Greater London, England
Postcode: E20 2AE

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Subjects

media and communication studies media, journalism and communications

Campus

Campus: London - UCL East
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Media studies at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

University	Course	Entry	Middle entrant
King's College London, University of London	Comparative Literature with Film Studies BA (Hons)	AAB	144–159
Kingston University	Media Content and Communications BA (Hons)	120 - 136 points	96–111
Royal Holloway, University of London	English and Film Studies BA (Hons)	AAB - ABB	112–127
UCL (University College London)	Media this course	AAB	144–159
University of Birmingham	Digital Media and Communications BA (Hons)	136 points	128–143
University of Glasgow	Archaeology/Film & Television Studies MA (Hons)	120 - 136 points	160–175
University of Leeds	Communication and Media BA (Hons)	AAB	128–143
University of Manchester	Cultural, Creative and Media Industries BA (Hons)	AAB	144–159
University of Nottingham	Cultural and Creative Industries BA (Hons)	AAB	112–127
University of Sheffield	Digital Media and Society BA (Hons)	AAB	128–143
University of St Andrews	Arabic and Film Studies MA (Hons)	126 - 136 points	176–191

See all 906 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side

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