BA Writing for Broadcasting, Media and Performance
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Drama and Cinematics
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
Why study BA Writing for Broadcasting, Media and Performance at Aberystwyth University? You will join a vibrant and creative department where theatre, film, television, media and drama collide. You will be taught by our internationally recognised staff with strong professional reputations for writing for continuing television drama (eg Doctors and Hollyoaks), radio drama, adaptations and plays, along with expertise in British and Irish drama. You will be taught through our unique combination of creative and critical approaches. We have excellent connections with key industry partners such as the BBC, S4C, the Edinburgh Film Festival, Lurking Truth Theatre Company, Fresh Film Festival, BAFTA, Avid, Fiction Factory, Arad Goch, and National Theatre Wales. The University has close links with Aberystwyth Arts Centre, one of the largest arts centres in Wales, which regularly presents national and international theatre and dance work. We are situated near the National Library of Wales which houses the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales. All academic staff at the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies are research active and/or involved in Knowledge Transfer projects and have either relevant academic qualifications at doctoral level or equivalent professional experience and expertise.
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 96–120 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| A levels | BBB-CCC |
| GCSE | C/4 · Subjects: English |
| BTEC | DDM-MMM · BTEC National Diploma |
| International Baccalaureate | 26-30 |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component
Fees
International students: £19,190 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £19,190 per year
Start dates
September
Application deadline
UCAS equal-consideration deadline
Campus
- Aberystwyth, United Kingdom