About Media BA (hons) in Robert Gordon University
This media degree incorporates both the theoretical and practical aspects of the media industries. It will help you build a portfolio of practical experience and provide you with the knowledge and skills to pursue a specialist career in media.
We have strong links with industry to ensure our course content remains up to date and relevant for the real world of contemporary media. There is a great deal of practitioner input, incorporating a range of guest speakers and live client projects. Our partnership with STV2 provides you with industry training in marketing, audience segmentation and content creation.
You will have a number of opportunities to enhance your practical experience through your involvement in RGU Film, RGU TV, RADAR Magazine and working in the student radio station.
Academic qualification equivalents
- The Standard Indian XII (10+2) examinations from CBSE, CISCE or State Boards of Higher Secondary Education are acceptable for admission to our Bachelor degree programmes.
An average mark of 70 - 85% or higher (best of 5 academic subjects) in the Standard Indian XII Higher Secondary School certificates awarded by the central boards (CBSE, CISCE) or a state board, or equivalent, with 75% or higher where subject requirements are stipulated (comparable with Grade B at A Level).
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: 6.0 with minimum of 5.5 in all four elements of the test
- TOEFL iBT : 80 with minimum marks as follows: Listening - 17,Reading - 18,Speaking - 20
Writing - 17
- PTE:56 overall with minimum of 51 in each component
Robert Gordon University Highlights
University Type |
Public University |
Campus Setting |
Sub-urban |
Establishment Year |
1992 |
Graduate Job Rate |
97.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio |
18:1 |
Total students |
16,000 |
Undergraduate students |
11,000 |
Postgraduate students |
5,000 |
Endowment |
£1.9 million |
Cost of Attendance |
23,460 Pounds |
Applications Accepted |
Online |
Work-Study |
Not Available |
Intake Months |
January and September |
Mode of Program |
Classroom and online |
Robert Gordon University Cost of Attendance
Cost |
Amount per annum (GBP) |
Tuition fees |
16,650 |
Housing |
3,600-7,200 |
Food |
840-2400 |
Miscellaneous |
880-2,280 |
Books and supplies |
240-540 |
Total |
22,214-29,070 |
Note: The cost of attendance given above is just an estimate. Costs may differ due to the student's choice of accommodation, program, level, nationality, social activities, or lifestyle.