Media Studies - A Level (OCR)
at Capital City College Group, London · college
What the college says
A Level Media will allow you to view media in an academic context and apply the knowledge and understanding gained to the process of creating your own media productions. You will develop critical and reflective thinking skills, so that you can actively participate in the critical debates surrounding modern media. There are also opportunities for creative media production, as well as for understanding how theory supports practice and practice supports theory.
What you need to get on
See minimum standard entry criteria.Please click here to see the minimum entry requirements.This subject includes coursework (non-exam assessment), which contributes to the final grade. Students are permitted to study a maximum of two subjects with coursework as part of their three subject choices.
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
King's Cross Campus
211 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8RA
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · London
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