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BA Communications and Film & TV

Nottingham Trent University

Institution
Nottingham Trent University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Communications and Film & TV
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
HUMA301_1
Median salary
£26,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 86 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 85%
  • Learning opportunities: 87%
  • Assessment and feedback: 87%
  • Academic support: 91%
  • Organisation and management: 77%
  • Learning resources: 92%
  • Student voice: 75%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 160 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Left higher education: 8%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 1%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 260 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 6%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 4%
  • East Midlands: 34%
  • West Midlands: 10%
  • East of England: 12%
  • London: 21%
  • South East: 9%
  • South West: 2%
  • Wales: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 145 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 87%
  • Baccalaureate: 1%
  • Access course: 1%
  • Foundation course: 1%
  • A degree: 1%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%
  • Other qualifications: 2%
  • No formal qualifications: 1%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Communications and Film & TV at Nottingham Trent University earn?

The median salary is £21,000 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,500 and £33,000. The £26,500 median after five years is £500 more than the UK median for Media studies.

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Communications and Film & TV at Nottingham Trent University?

85% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BA Communications and Film & TV at Nottingham Trent University?

The average entrant had 111 UCAS points.

Does BA Communications and Film & TV at Nottingham Trent University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year.

How many students continue on BA Communications and Film & TV at Nottingham Trent University?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 8% left higher education.