Digital Media, Culture and Communication BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Digital Media, Culture and Communication BA (Hons)
Key transformations in digital technology are shaping our lives. Examine how digital media, culture and communication has changed how we live, interact and create.
Why study Digital Media, Culture and Communication at York?
Learn to analyse and respond to shifts in digital media. Youll be supported by experts in digital media from across a range of disciplines. Under their guidance, youll make sense of how digital developments shape our lives and experiences.
Explore a wide range of topics within digital media, culture and communication. This includes exploring...
Key transformations in digital technology are shaping our lives. Examine how digital media, culture and communication has changed how we live, interact and create.<br/><br/>Why study Digital Media, Culture and Communication at York?<br/>Learn to analyse and respond to shifts in digital media. Youll be supported by experts in digital media from across a range of disciplines. Under their guidance, youll make sense of how digital developments shape our lives and experiences.<br/><br/>Explore a wide range of topics within digital media, culture and communication. This includes exploring personal identities, imagining geopolitical futures and examining the impact of AI on decision-making. Youll also delve into how we tell stories and create content in a digital world. In the process, youll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to realise your ideas.<br/><br/>Develop practical skills in applied modules. Our range of option modules will allow you to tailor your degree to suit your interests. This includes applied modules that cover interactive media, filmmaking and content creation. This allows you to develop a practical skill set within the area of digital media that youre passionate about.<br/><br/>Prepare for your future. During your studies, youll have access to careers support, events and opportunities. Youll also have the option of adding a placement year to your degree. This allows you to gain invaluable experience working before you graduate. Over the course of your studies, youll develop a highly flexible skill set and gain knowledge relevant across industries.<br/><br/>For full details of course structure and content visit our course pages: https://www.york.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/ba-digital-media-culture-and-communication/
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
L391
Institution Code
Y50
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.
Access to HE Diploma
D:30,M:15
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
We consider a range of BTEC qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DDM
We consider a range of OCR qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications.
Scottish Advanced Higher
Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.
Extended Project
C
If you achieve C or higher at EPQ, you may be eligible for an alternative offer up to one A Level grade (or equivalent) below our typical offer.
A level
T Level
We consider a range of T Level qualifications. Please contact us to discuss your qualifications.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
A
B
We will consider this qualification alongside or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications, as equivalent to one A Level.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £26,900 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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