Overview

Our strong links with industry ensures the course content remains current and relevant for the real world of contemporary media. There is strong practitioner input, including guest speakers and live client projects. Our professional placements provide you with industry training in social media marketing, audience segmentation and content creation. You will have the opportunity to enhance your practical experience through your involvement in RGU Film, RGU TV, RADAR Magazine and working in the student radio station.

Job Prospects

The Media (Hons) course offered at the Robert Gordon University leads to a wide range of rewarding careers and is expanding further with the growth of digital media. This course will prepare you for a career in a variety of areas such as the creative industries, documentary production, social and digital media, commercials, corporate video production and web design.Previous BA Media graduates of Robert Gordon University have gone on to pursue the following careers:

Television and Radio Researcher
Web Designer
Social Media Marketing Officer
Advertising Account Executive

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Marketing

The Media Business

Visual Culture and Design

Creative Short Film Making

Digital Media Platforms And Practices

Communication Principles And Practice

Documentary Discourse and Practice

Media Semiotics And Discourse

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-10 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-07 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-14 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-19 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Media Management Media Studies & Mass Media Public Relations View 363 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

SQA Higher: BBBC to include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English).
GCE A Level: BCC to include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English).
Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H2H3H3H3 to include English at H2 (or a written subject requiring the use of English).
IB Diploma: 27 to include Higher Level English (or a written subject requiring the use of English) at grade 5.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16980 GBP / year

≈ 16980 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

1820 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Rest of UK and EU Students

£5890 per academic year

Living costs

Aberdeen

United Kingdom

729 - 1069 GBP / month

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Duration

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

Aberdeen

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