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Politics and Media BA (Hons)

Overview

At BU, we recognise that placements are extremely valuable and can give you a head start when it comes to your future career, therefore we will be offering every new student the opportunity to undertake an industrial placement from 2012.

We will provide a great deal of help and support to ensure you achieve a rewarding and satisfying placement. The duration of your placement will depend on your course.

Placements allow you to practise the skills you have learnt in a professional context. The Media School has a wide range of established, high profile contacts which offer excellent placement opportunities.

A placement should be a highly rewarding experience for you and the employing company and we do our best to ensure that everyone involved feels that they have got the most that they can from the experience.

Key Facts

Next start dates:
September 2012, September 2013

Location:
Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus)

School:
The Media School,

Duration:
3 years (or 4 years with a 40 week placement)

Delivery method:
Full-time

Entry requirements:
For 2012 entry: 300 tariff points from 3 A-levels or eqivalent.
For 2013 entry: 300 tariff points, from 3 A-levels, to include 100 from one A-level (e.g. B) or equivalent qualifications. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM
Further details about entry requirements

Relevant subjects:
Politics, History, English, Communication, Media Studies

Recommended GCSEs:
A minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent at grades A* to C, including English and Maths.

If English is not your first language:
IELTS 6.5 (Academic) or above.
International entry requirements

UCAS code:
LP23

Course reference:
BAPMF

Related courses:
Corporate and Marketing Communication, Media

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