A Level Media Studies
at St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall, Bilston · school or sixth form
What the college says
If you are interested in news, advertising, films, television and internet, Media Studies should interest you. There is a strong moral and ethical aspect to Media Studies and you are encouraged to think differently: to see the world in different ways. We are an inclusive department and Media Studies is available to all students, with no previous experience of the subject needed. However, a Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and Literature is needed as a minimum and an interest in the world around you is strongly recommended.
What you need to get on
students must have obtained at least a grade 4 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
St Thomas More Catholic School
Darlaston Lane, Willenhall, WV14 7BL
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