BA Media and Creative Industries
About this course
BA in Media and Creative Industries, a media studies degree focusing on creative practice, industry collaboration and cultural production. In the second and third years, students undertake a placement and residency with an organisation of their choice.
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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 24%: 47 offers from 195 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 18 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 90%
- Learning opportunities: 82%
- Assessment and feedback: 69%
- Academic support: 90%
- Organisation and management: 62%
- Learning resources: 97%
- Student voice: 73%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 30 students who started
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 13 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 20%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 35%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 10%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 5%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 85%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 85%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 30 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 5%
- North West: 5%
- East Midlands: 10%
- West Midlands: 15%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 25%
- South East: 15%
- South West: 10%
- Wales: 5%
- Northern Ireland: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 40 students who started
- A levels: 90%
- Baccalaureate: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Media and Creative Industries at University of Warwick earn?
The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £22,000 after 3 years, £29,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,000 and £33,500. The £29,000 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Media studies.
What do graduates of BA Media and Creative Industries at University of Warwick do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Media and Creative Industries at University of Warwick?
90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Media and Creative Industries at University of Warwick?
The typical offer is AAB at A level. The average entrant had 140 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BA Media and Creative Industries at University of Warwick?
24% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 47 offers from 195 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
How many students continue on BA Media and Creative Industries at University of Warwick?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.