Media & Visual Communication Diploma
at South & City College Birmingham, Birmingham · college
What the college says
Whether you are a recent school leaver or an adult, this Level 2 media course is perfect for anyone who would like to work in the media industry. It will give you an understanding of the practical aspects of media production, Based at our Digbeth campus in the heart of Birmingham�s creative district, this one year course will give you the chance to get involved in exciting projects and work experience opportunities both within the college and for external organisations.
What you need to get on
You will need four GCSEs grade 3 or above including GCSE English language. All applicants must have a good reference and a keen interest in the subject area.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Digbeth Campus
High Street Deritend Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 5SU
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Birmingham
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