UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: PP34

Media Communications and Publishing

Name: Media Communications and Publishing
Price: 18330 GBP
Availability: InStock

Bath Spa University

Bath, England

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3 yearsDuration

£18,330Per Year (Intl)

£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary

89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Bath Spa University, the BA (Hons) Media Communications and Publishing provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in media and communication. Based in Bath, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Turn your passion for communication into a practical publishing skill set. Learn to shape stories into ideas for print, digital, and beyond with this media and publishing degree. - Prepare for a professional career in the thriving communications sector – whether in publishing, marketing, PR or education. - Learn the skills you need to succeed in the ever-changing world of media publishing, such as copy-editing, magazine production, marketing strategy, content creation, and using the Adobe Creative Suite. International tuition fees are £18,330 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 81% student satisfaction rating, and 78% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Media and Communications Theory

Digital Content Creation and Production

Magazine and Book Publishing

Copy-Editing and Publishing Practice

Marketing Strategy and Brand Communications

Journalism and Feature Writing

Social Media and Digital Influence

Final Year Publishing Project

UCAS Code:PP34

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB - BCC

Grades BBB-BCC. No specific subject required.

International Baccalaureate

32 points

A minimum of 32 points. No specific subject required.

UCAS Points

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,330

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£54,990

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Student Annual tuition fee UK full time £9,790 UK part time £4,895 International full time £18,330

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Bath Spa University

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£22,000	£24,000	£26,500
3 years	£17,500	£20,000	£24,000
5 years	£20,500	£25,000	£31,000

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course

UK average

Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 17% below UK average salary

This course

£20,000

UK average

£24,000

Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary

This course

£25,000

UK average

£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH24-01-05 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

73%Working

5%Studying

9%Work & Study

7%Seeking Work

53%Professional Jobs

Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH24-01-05 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

86%

Overall

Teaching on my course

89%

Learning opportunities

86%

Assessment and feedback

89%

Academic support

89%

Organisation and management

79%

Learning resources

89%

Student voice

81%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

87%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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