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GCE A Level in Media Studies

at Ifield Community College · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The course aims to develop your understanding and knowledge of the mass media. This includes areas such as advertising, publishing and film along with newer web-based media. You will be given the opportunity to create real media productions, such as the trailer for a new film or pages from a magazine. This will combine with a study of media production and media theory. See for yourself why this is the fastest growing subject at A Level.

What you need to get on

Grade 5 in both GCSE English Literature and GCSE English language and in GCSE Media if taken.

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

  • Ifield Community College

    IFIELD COMMUNITY COLLEGE CRAWLEY AVENUE, CRAWLEY, RH11 0DB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · CRAWLEY

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