Media and Communications
Keele UniversityCourse Overview
The BA (Hons) Media and Communications at Keele University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about shaping public narratives. Based in Keele, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Media plays a pivotal role in shaping our society, our worldview, and our sense of self. The BA Media and Communications programme at Keele will equip you with the essential tools to critically understand, analyse, and research the media, while empowering you to harness its potential for creative communication and impactful storytelling, preparing you for a successful career in the creative industries and many related fields. Why choose this course? - Top 15 in the UK for Graduate Employability (Uni Compare rankings, 2026) - Access to the Media Suite – gain practical skills using film... International tuition fees are £18,200 per year, home/UK fees are £10,050 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 80% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBC BBC in three A levels |
| International Baccalaureate | 29 points 554 in three Higher Levels or 29 points |
| 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
£18,200
per year
Home Student Fee
£10,050
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)
💰 Graduate Salaries — Keele University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £17,500 | £21,000 | £25,000 |
| 5 years | £19,000 | £24,000 | £31,000 |
UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,000 from year 3 to year 5
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
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Student Satisfaction
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