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Media Studies

at Baylis Court School, Slough · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This exciting and popular academic subject offers you a chance to study in detail the way the media communicates with its audiences, and to be involved in a number of production projects where you can put your knowledge to practical effect. The focus will be on the major media forms: radio, television, print (magazines) and film (documentaries), as well as the new media technologies, such as the Internet.

What you need to get on

In addition to the general entry requirements for the Herschel Consortium, you will need to have the ability to work constructively as a member of a team.

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

  • Baylis Court School

    GLOUCESTER AVENUE, SLOUGH, SL1 3AH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · SLOUGH

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