A Level in Media Studies
at The Hinkley School · school or sixth form
What the college says
If you are interested in the following questions then A Level Media Studies at The Hinckey Sixth Form is for you: How are groups of people represented to us in the media? Is it morally right to make a film out of tragic events? Can the media be blamed for violence in society? How far does the media control our thoughts about issues in the world today?
What you need to get on
General entry requirements for The Hinckley Sixth Form, including grade 5or above at GCSE English.
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
The Hinckley School
Butt Lane, Hinckley, LE10 1LE
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Start dates
- 31 August 2026 · Hinckley
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