Media Production with Foundation Year in Media BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Media Production with Foundation Year in Media BA (Hons)

Solent’s foundation year in media offers students a stimulating introduction to both the study of media and the production of media content.

You will be encouraged to develop creative and technical skills across a wide range of production mediums, such as print, online, video production, digital photography, audio production, and will also discover how media shapes our lives, giving you a solid understanding of contemporary media making and leaving you well-prepared to progress on to a full media-related degree at Solent.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

15/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
East Park Terrace
Southampton
SO14 0YN

Application Details

Course Code

P3P0

Institution Code

S30

Points of Entry

Foundation

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

48

A minimum of two completed A-levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma at PPP or BTEC Diploma at MP or equivalent. We will consider mature students who have not recently undertaken a formal course of study at A-level, or equivalent, but can demonstrate relevant work or voluntary experience, that's indicative of their ability to complete the course successfully. We will also consider overseas applicants in an equivalent situation to UK students as outlined above, and who have been taught in English or have IELTS 5.5, or equivalent. We welcome applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds. Applicants who are not in possession of the minimum entry requirements but are able to demonstrate aptitude, enthusiasm and motivation will be considered on an individual basis and may be admitted subject to satisfactory interview and/or portfolio. Please contact us for further details.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

PPP

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

MP

AS

A

In combination with other qualifications.

OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma

MP

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma

PPP

Extended Project

A*

In combination with other qualifications.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

A

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

D

OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma

D

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

D*

In combination with other qualifications.

OCR Cambridge Technical Certificate

D*

In combination with other qualifications.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

M

OCR Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma

MM

OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary Diploma

MM

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate

D

AQA Level 3 Technical Level (720 glh)

MP

AQA Level 3 Technical Level (540 glh)

MM

AQA Level 3 Technical Level (1080 glh)

PPP

AQA Level 3 (Foundation) Technical Level (360 glh)

D

A level

D,D

T Level

P

Pass grade (D or E)

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