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Edge Hill University · Undergraduate
£2,000scholarship value
- Available to all international students
- Open to your course
3 yearsDuration
£14,500Per Year (Intl)
£22,000Avg. Graduate Salary
88%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Edge Hill University, the BA (Hons) Media provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in media and communication. Based in Ormskirk, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Sharpen your technical skills and learn how to make your mark on our media degree. Whether you end up in professional roles in marketing, radio, filmmaking, or journalism, our BA Media will get you ready for an exciting future. What values drive media content today? 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 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £18,000 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Media Theory and Analysis
Digital Photography and Visual Storytelling
Television and Film Production
Scriptwriting for Screen and Audio
Social Media and Digital Communications
Journalism and Writing for Online Media
Podcast and Audio Production
Contemporary Media Industries and Cultures
UCAS Code:P300
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBC - BBB Please note, the above represents an example of how you can achieve the required number of tariff points, however you can also achieve this with other combinations. A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted. |
| UCAS Points | 112 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£14,500
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£43,500
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Edge Hill University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £20,500 | £22,000 | £23,500 |
| 3 years | £14,000 | £18,000 | £21,000 |
| 5 years | £18,500 | £22,500 | £27,500 |
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▼ 25% below UK average salary
This course
£18,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH24-01-05). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
60%Working
10%Studying
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
15%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
87%
Overall
Teaching on my course
88%Learning opportunities
80%Assessment and feedback
87%Academic support
93%Organisation and management
82%Learning resources
95%Student voice
81%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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About Edge Hill University
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