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Business Management and Media (Hons), B.A.

  • Application Deadline
  • 36 months
    Duration
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Overview

The Business Management and Media (Hons)  course from Keele University  combines learning about the practicalities of business management with critical insights into the power of media. By looking closely at phenomena such as advertising and social networking, you will learn how these can influence individuals and societies.

You will pay particular attention to how media, communications and culture works in the context of management, looking at how businesses operate in terms of marketing, finance and human resource management, as well as how they interface with social, cultural and political contexts. In particular, you will focus on how businesses communicate with their audiences, and how they interact with, and even help to create, aspects of culture. 

Jobs that a graduate of this course could go on to do:

  • Management Consultant
  • Chartered Management Accountant
  • IT Consultant
  • Sales Executive
  • Logistics Manager
  • Banker
  • Investment Analyst
  • Operational Researcher
  • Public Relations Officer
  • Programme Researcher
  • Radio Producer
  • Magazine Journalist
  • Broadcast Presenter
  • Advertising Copywriter

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
    • Full-time duration 36 months
    • Duration description
      • 4 years with International Year
  • Credits
    360 alternative credits
  • Languages
    • English
  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

Programme Structure

  • In an increasingly visual society, where internet and TV images seem to infiltrate large parts of our everyday lives and technologies become ever more sophisticated, the study of media and communication has become vitally important. 
  • Recognising this need, the Business Management, Media, Communications and Culture programme at Keele combines learning about the practicalities of business management with critical insights into the power of media. 
  • By looking closely at phenomena such as advertising and social networking, you will learn how these can influence individuals and societies.  

English Language Requirements

  • Minimum required score:

    79

    The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.

  • Minimum required score:

    6

    The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.

  • Minimum required score:

    50

    PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. Delivered and marked by computer, it reports on a scale between 10 and 90.

    More about PTE Academic

General Requirements

A LEVEL REQUIREMENTS

  • A Level requirement BCC - CCC
GCSE REQUIREMENTS
  • Maths at C (or 4)
  • English at C (or 4)
BTEC
  • BTEC requirements MMM
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
  • 26 points to include Maths or Maths Studies at Standard Level 4.
ACCESS TO HE DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS
  • Obtain Access to Higher Education Diploma with 96 UCAS Tariff points including a minimum of 15 Level 3 credits at Distinction.

Tuition Fee

  • International

    14750 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 14750 GBP per year and a duration of 36 months.

  • National

    9250 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 9250 GBP per year and a duration of 36 months.
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Living costs for Keele

  • 660 - 1140 GBP/month
    Living Costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check the programme website for information about funding options.

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