BA (Hons) Media Production (with Placement)

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English language proficiency:

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.0 with no individual component below 5.5.
• TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 79, with at least 18 in Listening , Reading , Speaking, and  Writing.
• PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 59.
• Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Coventry University offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to undergraduate international students, based on academic merit and financial need. 

Future Global Leaders Scholarship: This scholarship is available for undergraduate and postgraduate students and covers up to 50% of the tuition fees. It is awarded based on academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and leadership skills.

Sports Scholarships: Coventry University offers sports scholarships to students who excel in their chosen sport. The scholarship covers financial support, coaching, and access to university sports facilities.

GREAT Scholarships: Coventry University is a partner of the GREAT Scholarship Scheme, which offers scholarships to students from selected countries. The scholarship covers up to £10,000 of tuition fees.

Coventry University Alumni Discount: Coventry University offers a 15% discount on the tuition fees for international students who have previously studied at the university.

It is important to note that eligibility criteria, application deadlines, and award amounts vary for each scholarship.

Graduates of the BA (Hons) Media Production program at Coventry University, UK, are well-equipped to pursue a variety of exciting career paths in the dynamic field of media production. With a comprehensive education, practical experience gained through placements, and industry-relevant skills, graduates have the opportunity to excel in diverse roles within the media industry.

Video Producer / Director: Graduates can pursue careers as video producers or directors, responsible for overseeing the production of visual content for television, film, online platforms, and advertising campaigns. They conceptualize ideas, manage production teams, and ensure the successful execution of projects. With their expertise in camera operation, editing, and storytelling, graduates can create compelling visual narratives that resonate with audiences across different media platforms.

Audio Producer / Sound Designer: For those with a passion for sound production, careers as audio producers or sound designers offer rewarding opportunities. Graduates can work as sound engineers, audio mixers, or sound designers, creating immersive audio experiences for films, television shows, video games, podcasts, and virtual reality (VR) experiences. They utilize their technical skills in recording, editing, and mixing to enhance storytelling and evoke emotional responses from audiences.

Digital Content Creator / Multimedia Journalist: In the digital age, there is a growing demand for digital content creators and multimedia journalists who can produce engaging content for online platforms. Graduates can work as digital content creators, producing videos, podcasts, and articles for websites, social media platforms, and online publications. They may also pursue careers as multimedia journalists, covering news stories, conducting interviews, and producing multimedia content for online news outlets and digital media companies.

Advertising Creative / Content Strategist: With their creative abilities and storytelling skills, graduates can pursue careers in advertising as creative directors, copywriters, or content strategists. They work in advertising agencies, marketing firms, or in-house creative teams, developing advertising campaigns, creating compelling ad copy, and crafting content strategies to engage target audiences. Their understanding of media trends and consumer behavior enables them to create impactful advertising campaigns that resonate with audiences and drive business objectives.

Digital Marketing Specialist / Social Media Manager: Graduates can leverage their media production skills to pursue careers in digital marketing and social media management. They work as digital marketing specialists, developing and implementing digital marketing campaigns across various channels, including social media, email, and search engine optimization (SEO). They may also work as social media managers, managing brand presence on social media platforms, creating engaging content, and engaging with audiences to build brand awareness and loyalty.

Media Researcher / Analyst: For those interested in media research and analysis, careers as media researchers or analysts offer promising prospects. Graduates can work for media research firms, market research agencies, or media organizations, conducting audience studies, analyzing media consumption patterns, and evaluating the effectiveness of media campaigns. With their analytical skills, research methodologies, and understanding of media dynamics, graduates provide valuable insights for media planning and decision-making processes.