BA Media and Communication Studies [P30E]
Academic Year 2027/2028 September 2027 Start
Campus Aberystwyth
Single Honours scheme - available from 2026/2027
Duration 4 years
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (90 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 1 Timetable Core/Student Option
You must register for the core module that matches your course pathway: Computer Science students (GH7E, G50E, G40E, GG4E, H61E) must take IC02230. Business, Economics, Finance and Accounting students (N40E, N4NE, N12E, N59E, L10E, N50E) must take IC02030. International Politics students (L25E, 142E) must take IC02330. Law students (M14E, M10E) must take IC02430. Film, Media and Theatre Studies students (W40E, W62E, P31E, P30E) must take IC02130.
Compulsory module(s).
Year 2 Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Studying Communication
Year 2 Options
Part 2 Rules
Year 3 Options
Single Honours Media and Communication Studies students must take at least 40 credits from the following Media and Communication Studies modules:
Year 3 Options
Single Honours Media and Communication Studies students may take up to 40 credits from the following creative practice modules:
Year 3 Options
Final Year Options
Single Honours Media and Communication Studies students must take at least 40 credits and may take up to 120 credits from the following Critical Theory modules (NB the Independent Research Project is worth 40 credits: 20 in each semester):
Final Year Options
Single Honours Media and Communication Studies students may take up to 80 credits from the following Creative Practice modules:
Final Year Options
Theatre, Film and Television Studies,Aberystwyth University, Parry-Williams Building, Penglais, Aberystwyth, SY23 3AJ
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