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GCE A Level in Media Studies

at Ashton Sixth Form College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Media Studies is for students who are interested in how media influences society and enjoy analyzing films, TV, advertising, journalism, and digital media. It is ideal for those who want to explore how media is created, who it is aimed at, and the messages it conveys. This subject is particularly useful for students considering careers in journalism, film, television, marketing, advertising, or digital content creation. It suits individuals who enjoy critical thinking, creativity, and discussing the role of media in shaping opinions and culture. Strong analytical and writing skills are beneficial for success in this course.

What you need to get on

View our entry requirements https://www.asfc.ac.uk/home/study-with-us/entry-requirements/

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

  • Ashton Sixth Form College

    Ashton Under Lyne Sixth Form College Darnton Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9RL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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