Media Studies a Level (Year 1) / Kgv
at Southport Education Group, Southport · other provider
What the college says
Studying media can lead you down many different pathways, from journalism to filmmaking. This course covers a range of different media forms, such as contemporary YouTubers and TV series to advertising and marketing techniques of the 1950�s, as well as the role that the media has in our society. You will also create and produce a multi-form production using digital forms such as video, print and website design. If you are creative and enjoy producing films and written content, then media studies could be one of your A levels!
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
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
KGV
Scarisbrick New Rd, Southport, PR8 6LR
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Southport
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