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GCE A Level Media Studies

at Garforth Academy, Leeds · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level38 weeksFull time

What the college says

Media is and will continue to be one of the main driving forces in society. The world in which we live is completely media saturated and there is no way anyone can avoid its influence. Media Studies can equip you with the knowledge to understand how the media helps shape our World & its influence on groups & individuals. You will gain both analytical & creative skills whilst completing the course.

What you need to get on

Please see the Sixth Form website for specific entry criteria here http://www.garforthacademy.org.uk/course_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

  • Garforth Academy

    Lidgett Lane Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1LJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Leeds

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