Media studies degrees

906 courses at 163 UK universities offer media studies for 2027 entry: most ask for between 72 and 120 UCAS points; 212 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often ABB.

Qualifications BA (Hons) 723, MA (Hons) 62, BSc (Hons) 41, HND 20
Study full-time 890, part-time 16

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Often studied with

Joint honours courses pairing media studies with another subject.

marketing 34
English literature 27
English studies 26
drama 22
creative writing 22
journalism 21
film production 20
sociology 19
modern languages 17
cinematics 16

Course codes

What these courses' UCAS codes start with.

P3 media studies 218
P9 other media and communications 41
W6 film and photography 36
P4 publishing 19
W2 design 19
P5 journalism 13
Q3 English studies 11
N5 marketing 9

Universities

SOAS University of London 43
University of Liverpool 39
Lancaster University 37
University of St Andrews 33
University of Glasgow 25
Swansea University 20
Keele University 16
Brunel University of London 15
Liverpool Hope University 15
University of Southampton 15
Nottingham Trent University 14
University of Exeter 13
Anglia Ruskin University 12
Bangor University 12
Bath Spa University 12
Oxford Brookes University 12
Southampton, Solent University 12
University of Essex 12
University of Stirling 12
Aberystwyth University 11
University of Sussex 11
Queen Mary University of London 10
St Mary's University, Twickenham 10
University of Derby 10
University of East Anglia UEA 10
University of Strathclyde 10
University of Worcester 10
London Metropolitan University 9
Manchester Metropolitan University 9
Middlesex University 9
University of Manchester 9
Birmingham City University 8
Bournemouth University 8
Leeds Trinity University 8
UCL (University College London) 8
University of Leeds 8
University of West London 8
Raindance Film School London 7
Sheffield Hallam University 7
University of Portsmouth 7
University of Roehampton 7
Warwickshire College and University Centre 7
York St John University 7
Cardiff Metropolitan University 6
Falmouth University 6
King's College London, University of London 6
Northumbria University, Newcastle 6
Richmond American University London 6
Royal Holloway, University of London 6
SGS (South Gloucestershire and Stroud College) 6
Ulster University 6
University of Birmingham 6
University of Nottingham 6
University of Staffordshire 6
Arts University Bournemouth 5
Birkbeck, University of London 5
Hopwood Hall College 5
Kingston University 5
Liverpool John Moores University 5
Queen's University Belfast 5
University of Lincoln 5
University of Sunderland 5
University of Warwick 5
University of Westminster, London 5
University of Winchester 5
Arts University Plymouth 4
Bournemouth and Poole College 4
Canterbury Christ Church University 4
Coventry University 4
De Montfort University 4
Edge Hill University 4
Edinburgh Napier University 4
Goldsmiths, University of London 4
Robert Gordon University 4
UCFB 4
University for the Creative Arts 4
University of Chester 4
University of East London 4
University of Hull 4
University of Kent 4
University of York 4
Bedford College Group 3
Bristol, UWE 3
City St George's, University of London 3
Leeds Beckett University 3
New College Durham 3
Newcastle College University Centre 3
University Academy 92 (UA92) 3
University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) 3
University Centre Peterborough 3
University of Brighton 3
University of Buckingham 3
University of Gloucestershire 3
University of Greater Manchester 3
University of Leicester 3
University of Northampton 3
University of Salford 3
University of South Wales 3
University of the Arts London 3
Wrexham University 3
BIMM University 2
BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College) 2
Burnley College 2
City College Plymouth 2
City of Bristol College 2
Escape Studios 2
Grwp Llandrillo Menai 2
Loughborough University 2
Newcastle University 2
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh 2
Ravensbourne University London 2
Regent's University London 2
SAE Institute 2
Teesside University 2
Trafford & Stockport College Group 2
University Campus of Esports (formerly College of Esports) 2
University Centre South Essex 2
University Centre Truro and Penwith 2
University of Bedfordshire 2
University of Chichester 2
University of Hertfordshire 2
University of Plymouth 2
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) 2
Walsall College 2
Abertay University 1
ACM (Academy of Contemporary Music) 1
Aston University, Birmingham 1
Blackpool and the Fylde College 1
Boston College 1
Cardiff University 1
City of Glasgow College 1
Coastland College 1
Coventry College 1
DN Colleges Group 1
European School of Economics 1
Glasgow Caledonian University 1
Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts 1
LMA 1
London South Bank University 1
Middlesbrough College 1
North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College 1
Norwich University of the Arts 1
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland 1
Sheffield College 1
South Eastern Regional College 1
TEC Partnership (University Centre Grimsby, East Riding College, Scarborough & Skegness Colleges) 1
Tyne Coast College 1
University Centre Calderdale College 1
University Centre Farnborough 1
University Centre Rotherham 1
University Centre South Devon 1
University Centre Weston 1
University of Aberdeen 1
University of Dundee 1
University of Greenwich 1
University of Huddersfield 1
University of Lancashire 1
University of Reading 1
University of Sheffield 1
University of Suffolk 1
University of Surrey 1
University of the West of Scotland 1
Wiltshire College and University Centre 1

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