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Social Media (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)

University of East London

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Docklands Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

OVERVIEW

This course is designed to give you the opportunity to actively engage with key aspects of critical, creative and professional practice connected to social media. You will acquire knowledge of key elements of social media, histories, critical frameworks, marketing, branded content, social media influencers, celebrity, trends, social media activism and digital communications. During your degree you will incorporate work and project-based learning to give you the best, real life working experience.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  1. Practical and professional skills associated with social media communications technologies.
  2. In-depth knowledge of social media and cultural forms in a local, regional, national, international and global context.
  3. Social media forms and genres and the ways in which different social groups may make use of cultural texts.
  4. Understandings, meanings and affects of the role of changing technology in media.

HOW YOU'LL BE ASSESSED

Coursework will include presentations, case studies, research-based assignments, content creation, portfolio.

  • Year 1: 100% coursework portfolio
  • Year 2: 100% coursework portfolio
  • Year 3: 100% coursework portfolio

You'll always receive detailed feedback outlining your strengths and how you can improve. We aim to provide feedback on assessments within 20 working days.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 14,820per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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University information

University of East London

University of East London

  • University League Table

    125th

  • Campus address

    University of East London, Docklands Campus, 4-6 University Way, Newham, E16 2RD, England

VIEW PROFILE
One of the few universities in London with on-campus accommodation. Accommodation boasts beautiful waterfront views, and each student gets their own en suite.
Diversity and inclusion are at the core of the University of East London. UEL is home to more than 36,000 students representing over 160 nationalities.
Location. London offers great cultural richness, including world-class museums and art galleries, and career opportunities across all industries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    80th out of 117 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    104 46%

    113th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    60.0 60%

    111th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.50 88%

    1st

    2

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