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GCE A Level in Media Studies

at The Elmgreen School · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

Yes, if you have an awareness of the impact of various media forms on audiences. If you have a talent for creating posters and film, or journalism and if you aim to have a career in the Media Industry. Additionally, it is a good choice for any student who would like to develop their creativity and production skills in a range of formats. The analytical, research and evaluative skills are useful preparation for any degree course. The best preparation for this course would be a good grade in either GCSE Media Studies or English (particularly the Media Unit) which demonstrates that you have strong analytical skills and creativity.

What you need to get on

At least five Grade 4’s at GCSE including Grade 5 in English Language

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 Elmgreen School

    The Elmgreen School Elmcourt Road, London, SE27 9BZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · London

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