Overview

Do you want an exciting and challenging look into how media and communication are embedded into society? Are you looking for a career where an understanding of media forms, media audiences, social media users, global media and public relations is required for the role? Then our BSc (Hons) Media and Communication programme offered by the University of Surrey is just the right choice !

Career opportunities

In the survey, Graduate Outcomes 2024, HESA, results show that 91 per cent of undergraduates from Sociology go on to employment or further study. Media and Communication graduates enter a wide range of careers in the UK and abroad. Sectors include PR, journalism, broadcast media, advertising, digital industries, market research, media and communication management and research. Your employability is central to our degree. The Media and Communication (Hons) course from University of Surrey will build your ability to analyse complex issues and reach sound conclusions. This is highly desirable for a variety of careers in business, government or third-sector organisations. Graduates over the last few years have secured roles such as:
Channel Planning Assistant, UKTV

PR Coordinator, NBC Universal

Media Analyst, Kantar Media

Production Secretary, Comic Relief

Social Media Executive, Hotelplan

Corporate Communications Account Manager, Surrey Police

Sales Executive, Global Data.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Conceptualising The Social World

Concepts And Themes For A Mediated World

Current Issues In Digital Societies

Popular Culture In Mediated Societies

Visual Media And Cultures

Media, Power And Regulation

Audiences And Users In Media And Communication

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Guildford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Communication Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 366 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

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-level

BSc (Hons):
ABB-BBB
GCSE or equivalent: English Language at Grade 4 (C). Typically Mathematics at Grade 4 (C) will also be required, however applicants that don't meet this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Please note: A-level General Studies and A-level Critical Thinking are not accepted. Applicants taking an A-level science subject with the Science Practical Endorsement are expected to pass the practical element.

International Baccalaureate Diploma

BSc (Hons):
33-32
GCSE or equivalent: English A HL4/SL4 or English B HL5/SL6. Typically Maths (either course) HL4/SL4 will also be required, however applicants that don't meet this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22900 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Additional Details

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Living costs

Guildford

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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Funding

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