Film and Media at University of Sunderland
Film and Media (BA (Hons), PW36) at University of Sunderland asked for 96–112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on sunderland.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 96 - 112 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check sunderland.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 40% had fewer than the 112 asked.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, no formal qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- PW36 · P3 media studies + W6 film and photography
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
65%
still studying
UK 85%
15%
left higher education
UK 10%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course98%88%
Learning opportunities91%86%
Assessment and feedback93%87%
Academic support91%93%
Organisation and management73%83%
Learning resources94%88%
Student voice79%81%
10 final-year students · 73% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£18.5k5 years£23.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
85% working10% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
40%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
65%
say their work is meaningful
UK 73%
30%
use what they learned
UK 40%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Sunderland, North East England, England
- Postcode
- SR6 0DD
Subjects
film studies media, journalism and communications
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston University, Birmingham | Digital Media and Communication BA (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | — |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Digital Media BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Media Production BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Sport Media BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 128–143 |
| City St George's, University of London | Communication, PR and Advertising BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Coventry University | Digital Media BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | English and Film BA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
| University of Aberdeen | Celtic & Anglo Saxon Studies and Film & Visual Culture MA (Hons) | BBC | 160–175 |
| University of Buckingham | Content Creation, Digital Media and Journalism BA (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | — |
| University of Derby | Digital Marketing BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Sunderland | Film and Media this course | 96 - 112 points | 112–127 |
See all 906 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More media, journalism and communications at University of Sunderland
- Film and Media with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons)
- Journalism BA (Hons)
- Journalism with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons)
- Mass Communications (Top-Up) BA (Hons)
- Media Production BA (Hons)
- Media Production with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons)
- Sports Journalism BA (Hons)
- Sports Journalism with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons)