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Media and Business Management, BA (Hons)

University of Derby, United Kingdom

 
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Subject ranking

Marketing And Public Relations
UK / Guardian 2025
15th
Media And Film Studies
UK / Guardian 2025
18th
Journalism
UK / Guardian 2025
23rd

Costs

Course feesS$24.6K / year
Entertainment, books
food & rent
S$16.5K / year
Beer S$5
MacDonalds S$10
Cinema S$15
Coffee S$4
TotalS$41.1K / year

Entry requirements

A Level BBC
Diploma
International Baccalaureate

Scholarships

Derby International Excellent Scholarship
£5000 for tuition
Limited quantity
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity

Information

Course
Code
P3N2
Upcoming
Intakes
Sep 2025
Pathway
Programmes
See pathways
University
Information
WHATSAPP
+65 9650 3225
HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

3 years
Graduate
2028
About the course

Course summary

On this Joint Honours degree, you’ll cover the breadth of media including film and television, news media, and digital and social media. Your studies will be intertwined with learning key business and management topics as well as growth areas in business ethics, digital media and innovation, and globalisation. KEY FEATURES OF THE COURSE

  • Combining two subjects boosts your employability and gives you the opportunity to develop knowledge and expertise in two subject areas, making you a more versatile graduate
  • The Chartered Management Institute has independently assessed this course in meeting its own high standards. The CMI is a UK professional body dedicated to promoting excellence in management and leadership. CMI accreditation is, therefore, a sign of a high-quality degree.
  • Gain real-world experience through projects, placements and internships
  • Top 20 for Media and Film Studies* * Guardian University Guide 2024
  • Develop expertise in your written, multi-media and digital skills on this combined programme, giving you the key skills employers look for
HOW WILL YOU LEARN   Our teaching methods are varied and include:
  • Lectures
  • Workshops
  • Tutor-led and student-led seminars that can include discussions, critical analysis of reading and debates
  • Tutorials
  • Screenings
  • Work experience projects
  • Optional placement and internship opportunities
HOW YOU ARE ASSESSED Your lecturers will take a flexible and varied approach to assessment in keeping with the interdisciplinary subject. For your media modules, you’ll be assessed entirely by coursework through practise-based work such as articles and videos along with opportunities for more applied work, such as work-based learning and audience research. For your business management modules, you’ll be assessed via individual tasks as well as group projects. Assignments could include:
  • Business reports
  • Research and consultancy projects
  • Presentations
  • Design of digital materials such as videos, blogs or augmented reality posters
  • Computer-based assessments
STUDY OPTIONS:  On the Joint Honours programme, there are different pathways of study available. You can often study both subjects equally or choose to major in a subject. Please view the course page on our website for more information on pathways. 

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