Course Summary

This course is delivered at Salford City College's brand new MediaCity campus, with a state of the art TV studios, industry standard radio studios and edit suites. The course is taught by staff with professional experience in the sector. The course gives you the chance to develop your technical skills and your CV by engaging in a range of industry projects.

Course Details - Modules

Yr 1 Media Theory 1- introduction to media analysis; Content Creation- explores the development of ideas for content; Video Production 1- development of key techniques; Independent Project- a practical group project; Video and Radio Production- development of technical skill in TV production and an introduction to radio production; Personal and Professional Development- explore your career aims and map out the experience you need to gain. Yr 2 Media Theory 2- an exploration of media ecologies; Work based placement- improve your CV; Video Production 2 or Radio Production- further develop your skills in your chosen specialism; Individual Skills Development- develop a portfolio focusing on a specific skill- e.g. editing, sound recording, camera work, script writing or directing; Final Major Project- the production of a final piece of video or radio production; Managing a Media Based Event-plan, manage and execute an event to show case your production work

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: P310

Institution code: S03

Campus Name: Salford City College

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

80 UCAS Tariff Points

80 UCAS Tariff Points

AS Levels are accepted in combination with other Level 3 Qualifications including A Levels and BTECs to achieve 80 UCAS Tariff Points

80 UCAS Tariff Points

80 UCAS Tariff Points

BTEC Level 3 National Diplomas can also be accepted in combination with other Level 3 Qualifications including A Levels, AS Levels and BTECs to achieve 80 UCAS Tariff Points

Extended Project Qualifications are accepted in combination with other Level 3 Qualifications including A Levels, AS Levels and BTECs to achieve 80 UCAS Tariff Points

BTEC Level 3 National Certificates are accepted in combination with other Level 3 Qualifications including A Levels, AS Levels and BTECs to achieve 80 UCAS Tariff Points

80 UCAS Tariff Points

BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diplomas are accepted in combination with other Level 3 Qualifications including A Levels, AS Levels and BTECs to achieve 80 UCAS Tariff Points

80 UCAS Tariff Points in combination with other Level 3 qualifications

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificates are accepted in combination with other Level 3 Qualifications including A Levels, AS Levels and BTECs to achieve 80 UCAS Tariff Points

Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificates are accepted in combination with other Level 3 Qualifications including A Levels, AS Levels and BTECs to achieve 80 UCAS Tariff Points

80 UCAS Tariff Points

Grade C/4 or above in Maths and English required

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 48%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 94%

Go onto work and study: 97%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

The Crescent
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Salford
M5 4WT

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