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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: LP64
Media and Cultural Studies (Placement Year)
Lancaster UniversityLancaster, England
4 yearsDuration
£23,750Per Year (Intl)
£22,000Avg. Graduate Salary
89%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BA (Hons) Media and Cultural Studies (Placement Year) at Lancaster University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about shaping public narratives. Based in Lancaster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Media shapes who we are, what we think and what we value. At Lancaster, we are passionate about understanding media in all its complexity, exploring how media and culture shape our social realities. New forms of media are developing so quickly, you may be preparing for a career in the creative industries that does not yet exist! A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 78% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Why Lancaster?
Bring your ideas to life
Your platform
your voice
Envisioning your future
Important Information
UCAS Code:LP64
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | ABB |
| International Baccalaureate | 32 points with 16 from the best 3 Higher Level subjects |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 58 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£23,750
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£95,000
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 — Lancaster University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £20,000 | £22,000 | £26,000 |
| 3 years | £14,500 | £19,500 | £28,500 |
| 5 years | £19,500 | £23,500 | £33,000 |
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▼ 19% below UK average salary
This course
£19,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 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 averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
90%
Overall
Teaching on my course
89%Learning opportunities
89%Assessment and feedback
84%Academic support
94%Organisation and management
90%Learning resources
94%Student voice
87%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
94%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Lancaster University
Lancaster University offers Media and Cultural Studies (Placement Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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