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Mass Communication BA Hons
Are you ready to immerse yourself in a dynamic and exciting environment, to learn about the ways media influences our daily lives and the world around us?
From digital advertising and the internet
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What you will need to do
Apply by 29 Jan
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test
Points of entry for Mass Communication BA Hons
Year 1
Entry requirements for Media, journalism and communications and Media Studies at Northumbria University
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
Required subjects for Mass Communication BA Hons at Northumbria University
BTEC HND/Foundation degree, or equivalent
in a related subject.
If you have taken a BTEC HND programme, we will usually expect you to have performed to an average of Merit standard.
If you have taken a Foundation Degree, we will be looking for performance to Commendation level, or 60% average.
International Qualifications:
We welcome applicants with a range of qualifications which may not match those shown above.
If you have qualifications from outside the UK, find out what you need by visiting www.northumbria.ac.uk/yourcountry
English Language Requirements:
International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).
*The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades in our English Language section: www.northumbria.ac.uk/englishqualifications
UCAS points for current students on Media, journalism and communications and Media Studies at Northumbria University
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Milena Dacheva
24th November 24
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22nd March 24
Media and Communication, BA Hons FullTime
It’s sound but could be ran better read more
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