BachelorMedia and communication

BA (Hons) Media and Communications

University of West London · London · United Kingdom

A 3-year bachelor's programme, taught in English, in London.

Price£10,050–£17,250/ year · 2027/28 · depending on citizenship
Next dateNot foundNot found on official pages
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires Ielts 6.0
Duration3 years⁠

✓ 2 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

18 modules published

Across 3 years of study.

How does study run?

4 lines through 3 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

How does the focus shift?

Languages and communication all the way

Share of modules by theme in each year. Our classification by module titles.

Specialist subjectsBusiness and managementLanguages and communicationResearch methods
Year 1Year 2Year 3
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
  • Specialist subjects
  • Business and management
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
What are all the subjects?

All 18 modules

Year 1 · 6 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
Module

Source: uwl.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 8 modules · credits not published
ModuleType
Compulsory
Compulsory
Compulsory
Compulsory
Compulsory
Compulsory
Optional
Optional

Source: uwl.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 4 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
Module

Source: uwl.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelBachelor honours · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
QualificationBA (Hons) · Type: Bachelor honours · Degree: BA (Hons)⁠
CreditsUnknown
Study modeMode: Full time · Full-time⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
CampusWest London campusInferred
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More languages and communication than 4 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeBA (Hons) Media and Communications West London17
International Business Communication (Top-up) BA (Hons) Portsmouth16
BA (Hons) Media and Communications with Foundation Year West London23
Journalism with Media Studies BA (Hons) Portsmouth30
English Literature with Media Studies BA (Hons) Portsmouth32
Journalism BA (Hons) Portsmouth26
BA (Hons) Mass Communications Hertfordshire20
  • Specialist subjects
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More languages and communication, less projects and labs

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Specialist subjects
41% here
11% typical
Languages and communication
47% here
44% typical

Less here than typical

Projects and labs
0% here
9% typical
Society, ethics and law
0% here
6% typical

About the same as typical: research methods, business and management, thesis, internship.

Which year differs most?

Close to similar programmes each year

The same mix of themes, cut by year of study. Our classification by module titles.

Year 1

Close to similar programmes

This programme
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Year 2

Close to similar programmes

This programme
University of Portsmouth
University of West London
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  • Specialist subjects
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Free electives
Where you'll study

Studying in London

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 8,961,989 in 2019
Distance to the centre≈ 15.6 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms through partner residences⁠
RankingTimes and Sunday Times Good University Guide: teaching quality 2027: top 20, national⁠
FacilitiesGym⁠, Laboratories⁠, Library⁠, Sports fields (nearby)⁠, Studios⁠, Theatre⁠
FoodCafeteria⁠

The rest of what we hold on West London is on its page.

What it costs

At least £17,250 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ £17,250 first year · 2027/28 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2027/28£17,250

Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionUK home students2027/28£10,050 / year
≈ €12,042
TuitionInternational students2027/28£17,250 / year
≈ €20,669
What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.7
home students£10,050
non-EU£17,250

Your passport changes the rate.

−£2,500

Nursing Foundation Bursary

−£1,000

Full-time Undergraduate Bursary

−£700

Early Settlement Discount

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 39 similar programmes, in euros / year

This programme €20,669

Costs more than 10 of 38 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €20,220 and €22,526.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 39, cheapest first
Communication (HAN University of Applied Sciences)2026/27≈ €9,320
Creative Media and Game Technologies (Saxion University of Applied Sciences)2026/27≈ €9,360
Communication & Multimedia Design (NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences)2027/28≈ €10,630
Communication Science (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €12,652
Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media (University of New York in Prague)2026/27≈ €12,794
Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media Arts (University of New York in Prague)2026/27≈ €12,794
Digital Media and Communication BA (Hons) (University of East London)2027/28≈ €19,770
Fashion Marketing and Communication BA (Hons) (University of East London)2027/28≈ €19,770
Sports Journalism BA (Hons) (University of East London)2027/28≈ €19,770
Visual Communication BA (Hons) (University of East London)2027/28≈ €19,770
This programme2027/28≈ €20,669
BA (Hons) Advertising and Public Relations (University of West London)2027/28≈ €20,669
BA (Hons) Advertising and Public Relations with Foundation Year (University of West London)2027/28≈ €20,669
BA (Hons) Graphic Design (Visual Communication and Illustration) (University of West London)2027/28≈ €20,669
BA (Hons) Graphic Design (Visual Communication and Illustration) with Foundation Year (University of West London)2027/28≈ €20,669
BA (Hons) Journalism with Content Creation (University of West London)2027/28≈ €20,669
BA (Hons) Journalism with Content Creation with Foundation Year (University of West London)2027/28≈ €20,669
BA (Hons) Media and Communications with Foundation Year (University of West London)2027/28≈ €20,669
BMus (Hons) Composition (Film, Gaming, Media) (University of West London)2027/28≈ €20,669
BMus (Hons) Composition (Film, Gaming, Media) with Foundation Year (University of West London)2027/28≈ €20,669
BSc (Hons) Marketing and Social Media (University of West London)2027/28≈ €20,669
BSc (Hons) Marketing and Social Media with Foundation Year (University of West London)2027/28≈ €20,669
Digital Marketing and Advertising, BA Hons (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €21,537
Film and Television Production, BA Hons (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €21,537
Media and Communications, BA Hons (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €21,537
English Literature with Media Studies BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
Journalism BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
Journalism with Creative Writing BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
Journalism with Media Studies BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
Media Production BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
Media Studies BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
Post-Production for Film and Television BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
Creative Media Technologies BSc (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
Creative Media Technologies (Top-Up) BSc (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
Sociology with Media Studies BSc (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
Strategic Communication (BA) (Webster Vienna Private University)2026/27≈ €24,068
BA (Hons) Fashion Branding & Creative Communication (Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts)2027/28≈ €27,211
BA (Hons) Visual Communication (Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts)2027/28≈ €27,211
Bachelor in Communication and Digital Media (IE University)2027/28≈ €27,300
And the whole degree?

≈ £51,750

Tuition only.

At today's rate. Later years may cost more. Every Program estimate

How to start

Dates and admission

When does it happen?
DeadlinesNot found on official pages
Is my language good enough?
English requirement6.0 IELTS overall
Check your score Saved in your profile, in this browser.
What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyDegree · Text: Level 6 (year 3) entry To directly enter the third year of this course, you need to show appropriate knowledge and experience. For example, you are an ideal candidate if you have 240 undergraduate credits (at Levels 4 and 5), a DipHE, foundation degree or HND in a related subject area.⁠
    +2 more
    • Gcse · Text: You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9 – 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalents.⁠
    • Ucas tariff points · Points min: 104⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageIelts 6.0 · Language: English · Min component: 5.5 · International students⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseUnknown
  5. 5
    Where you applyUnknown
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    DeadlineNot found
  8. 8
    StartIntake: September · 2027 · 2027/28⁠
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

5 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, United Kingdom

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeBA (Hons) Media and Communications West LondonSimilarInternational Business Communication (Top-up) BA (Hons) PortsmouthSimilarBA (Hons) Media and Communications with Foundation Year West London
Price£17,250 / year · 2027/28Not published£17,250 / year · 2027/28
Duration3 years1 year4 years
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

1 of 6 publish a next date.

PortsmouthUnited Kingdom

Journalism with Media Studies BA (Hons)

£10,050–£18,800 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€22,526

47% languages and communication · 30% free electives

BachelorInternshipScholarshipsEnglish

PortsmouthUnited Kingdom

English Literature with Media Studies BA (Hons)

£10,050–£18,800 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€22,526

44% languages and communication · 25% free electives

BachelorInternshipScholarshipsEnglish

PortsmouthUnited Kingdom

Journalism BA (Hons)

£10,050–£18,800 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€22,526

42% languages and communication · 27% free electives

BachelorInternshipScholarshipsEnglish

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

BA (Hons) Mass Communications

£10,050–£17,970 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€21,531

35% languages and communication · 20% projects and labs

BachelorInternshipSemester abroadEnglish
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

BA (Hons) Media and Communications is a bachelor's programme in media and communication at University of West London in London, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 18 modules, of which 2 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are languages and communication (47%), business and management (6%) and research methods (6%).

How much does BA (Hons) Media and Communications cost?

£17,250 / year · 2027/28 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (UK home students: £10,050; International students: £17,250). In euros that is ≈ €20,669.

When is the next deadline or start?

Not found on official pages.

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires Ielts 6.0).

How long does it take?

3 years.

Where is it?

University of West London, London, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 15 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values
StartIntake: September · 2027 · 2027/28⁠
Admission · 2 with values
Language requirementIelts 6.0 · Language: English · Min component: 5.5 · International students⁠
Prior educationDegree · Text: Level 6 (year 3) entry To directly enter the third year of this course, you need to show appropriate knowledge and experience. For example, you are an ideal candidate if you have 240 undergraduate credits (at Levels 4 and 5), a DipHE, foundation degree or HND in a related subject area.⁠Gcse · Text: You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9 – 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalents.⁠Ucas tariff points · Points min: 104⁠
Programme · 8 with values
CampusWest London campusInferred
QualificationBA (Hons) · Type: Bachelor honours · Degree: BA (Hons)⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
Duration3 years · Mode: Full time⁠1 year · Top-up⁠4 years · With Foundation Year⁠
Language of instructionEnglishInferred
LevelBachelor honours · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
LocationWest London campus, London, United KingdomInferred
Study modeMode: Full time · Full-time⁠

Institution record: University of West London

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