Media Studies
at St Wilfrid'S Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy, Pontefract · sixth form college
What the college says
Media A level gives students the opportunity to develop understanding of the media which affect our every-day lives in contemporary society.
What you need to get on
Students should have a grade 4/5 or above in English, this is to ensure that they are able to produce good quality written analysis of texts. It is not necessary to have a GCSE in media studies, however if students have taken GCSE media we insist that they have achieved a grade 4 or above.
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
St.Wilfrids Catholic High School and Sixth Form College
Cutsyke Road Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6BD
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