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Whether you would like work in social media, an independent film streaming service or an international media agency, this degree will provide you with the communication, research, writing and critical thinking skills which are valuable to employers in any... Read more
Whether you would like work in social media, an independent film streaming service or an international media agency, this degree will provide you with the communication, research, writing and critical thinking skills which are valuable to employers in any industry.
Getting the right essential information is key. During the first two years of the degree all Richmond Communications students take the same core courses.
An inter-disciplinary approach will provide a breadth of communication topics, such as research and writing, creative expression and scientific reasoning as well as studying the principles and context of communications and media. You’ll be studying in small class sizes with students from all over the world, guaranteeing interesting and lively debate. Guest lecturers will be invited to speak to BA Communications students, providing their insight and experience on the communications world.
In the third and fourth years of this programme you’ll be specialising in Media Studies in all its diversity, with a choice of electives from American Television Drama to Photojournalism, International Cinema to Gender in Film.
Then this is your chance to put your ideas to the test when you will have the opportunity to pursue an internship with a media company or global organisation in London or internationally. An internship can been life-changing, providing you with the experience to get the first rung on the career ladder.
Through our partnership with them, you’ll have membership of The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) – Europe’s largest and most influential PR and communications membership body, which organises training, conferences and events for communications professionals.
This programme combines both theory and practice, providing an excellent preparation for a career in the media and, being based in London, is home to many world-leading media organisations.
Like all Richmond graduates, you’ll also be able to qualify with two degrees – one for the UK and one for the US.
Whether you would like work in social media, an independent film streaming service or an international media agency, this degree will provide you with the communication, research, writing and critical thinking skills which are valuable to employers in any... Read more
Whether you would like work in social media, an independent film streaming service or an international media agency, this degree will provide you with the communication, research, writing and critical thinking skills which are valuable to employers in any industry.
Getting the right essential information is key. During the first two years of the degree all Richmond Communications students take the same core courses.
An inter-disciplinary approach will provide a breadth of communication topics, such as research and writing, creative expression and scientific reasoning as well as studying the principles and context of communications and media. You’ll be studying in small class sizes with students from all over the world, guaranteeing interesting and lively debate. Guest lecturers will be invited to speak to BA Communications students, providing their insight and experience on the communications world.
In the third and fourth years of this programme you’ll be specialising in Media Studies in all its diversity, with a choice of electives from American Television Drama to Photojournalism, International Cinema to Gender in Film.
Then this is your chance to put your ideas to the test when you will have the opportunity to pursue an internship with a media company or global organisation in London or internationally. An internship can been life-changing, providing you with the experience to get the first rung on the career ladder.
Through our partnership with them, you’ll have membership of The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) – Europe’s largest and most influential PR and communications membership body, which organises training, conferences and events for communications professionals.
This programme combines both theory and practice, providing an excellent preparation for a career in the media and, being based in London, is home to many world-leading media organisations.
Like all Richmond graduates, you’ll also be able to qualify with two degrees – one for the UK and one for the US.
Below is information on our entry requirements for both 4 years and 4 years with foundation programmes. 4 YEARS A Levels: 96 UCAS points US High School Diploma (or equivalent): 2.5 GPA minimum (on 4.0 scale) International Baccalaureate: 24 IB points (year 1) BTEC National Diploma: MMM Other international equivalent qualifications are accepted – please email admissions@richmond.ac.uk for further details. 4 YEARS including summer semester(s) (Extended Degree) (Full-time) GCSEs: 5 at grade C or above / grade 4-9 (or equivalent) English Requirements IELTS (Academic): 5.5 (5.5 in Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing) TOEFL iBT (Home Edition not accepted): 72 (17 Listening, 18 in Reading, 17 Writing, 20 Speaking) ELLT Oxford International: B2 / 5 in each of the four components Pearson Test of English: 51 (51 in each component) Cambridge First/Advanced/Proficiency: 162 overall (no less than 162 in each component) International Baccalaureate: (Diploma candidates only) Higher Level / Standard Level (English Language B (5 IB points))
4 Years
Jan
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
9,250 GBP
International
15,645 GBP
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Communications and Media Studies
Richmond American University London, London,, United Kingdom
48 monthsProgram duration
15,645 GBPTuition Fee/year
Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Whether you would like work in social media, an independent film streaming service or an international media agency, this degree will provide you with the communication, research, writing and critical thinking skills which are valuable to employers in any...
Read more
Whether you would like work in social media, an independent film streaming service or an international media agency, this degree will provide you with the communication, research, writing and critical thinking skills which are valuable to employers in any industry.
Getting the right essential information is key. During the first two years of the degree all Richmond Communications students take the same core courses.
An inter-disciplinary approach will provide a breadth of communication topics, such as research and writing, creative expression and scientific reasoning as well as studying the principles and context of communications and media. You’ll be studying in small class sizes with students from all over the world, guaranteeing interesting and lively debate. Guest lecturers will be invited to speak to BA Communications students, providing their insight and experience on the communications world.
In the third and fourth years of this programme you’ll be specialising in Media Studies in all its diversity, with a choice of electives from American Television Drama to Photojournalism, International Cinema to Gender in Film.
Then this is your chance to put your ideas to the test when you will have the opportunity to pursue an internship with a media company or global organisation in London or internationally. An internship can been life-changing, providing you with the experience to get the first rung on the career ladder.
Through our partnership with them, you’ll have membership of The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) – Europe’s largest and most influential PR and communications membership body, which organises training, conferences and events for communications professionals.
This programme combines both theory and practice, providing an excellent preparation for a career in the media and, being based in London, is home to many world-leading media organisations.
Like all Richmond graduates, you’ll also be able to qualify with two degrees – one for the UK and one for the US.
Read lessProgram overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Whether you would like work in social media, an independent film streaming service or an international media agency, this degree will provide you with the communication, research, writing and critical thinking skills which are valuable to employers in any...
Read more
Whether you would like work in social media, an independent film streaming service or an international media agency, this degree will provide you with the communication, research, writing and critical thinking skills which are valuable to employers in any industry.
Getting the right essential information is key. During the first two years of the degree all Richmond Communications students take the same core courses.
An inter-disciplinary approach will provide a breadth of communication topics, such as research and writing, creative expression and scientific reasoning as well as studying the principles and context of communications and media. You’ll be studying in small class sizes with students from all over the world, guaranteeing interesting and lively debate. Guest lecturers will be invited to speak to BA Communications students, providing their insight and experience on the communications world.
In the third and fourth years of this programme you’ll be specialising in Media Studies in all its diversity, with a choice of electives from American Television Drama to Photojournalism, International Cinema to Gender in Film.
Then this is your chance to put your ideas to the test when you will have the opportunity to pursue an internship with a media company or global organisation in London or internationally. An internship can been life-changing, providing you with the experience to get the first rung on the career ladder.
Through our partnership with them, you’ll have membership of The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) – Europe’s largest and most influential PR and communications membership body, which organises training, conferences and events for communications professionals.
This programme combines both theory and practice, providing an excellent preparation for a career in the media and, being based in London, is home to many world-leading media organisations.
Like all Richmond graduates, you’ll also be able to qualify with two degrees – one for the UK and one for the US.
Read lessAdmission Requirements
4 YEARS
A Levels: 96 UCAS points US High School Diploma (or equivalent): 2.5 GPA minimum (on 4.0 scale) International Baccalaureate: 24 IB points (year 1) BTEC National Diploma: MMM Other international equivalent qualifications are accepted – please email admissions@richmond.ac.uk for further details.
4 YEARS including summer semester(s) (Extended Degree) (Full-time)
GCSEs: 5 at grade C or above / grade 4-9 (or equivalent)
English Requirements
IELTS (Academic): 5.5 (5.5 in Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing) TOEFL iBT (Home Edition not accepted): 72 (17 Listening, 18 in Reading, 17 Writing, 20 Speaking) ELLT Oxford International: B2 / 5 in each of the four components Pearson Test of English: 51 (51 in each component) Cambridge First/Advanced/Proficiency: 162 overall (no less than 162 in each component) International Baccalaureate: (Diploma candidates only) Higher Level / Standard Level (English Language B (5 IB points))
Tuition fees
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