This Pre Masters is for international students who want to study a Master's degree in Media & Communications at Bournemouth University, but do not have the academic or English qualifications for direct admission. It is available for selected Master's level programmes at Bournemouth University, including MA Directing Film & Television.
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Location
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
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Progression
Bournemouth University
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 99th
Satisfaction: 76.1%
World: 500th
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Start Dates
Jan, Feb, Sep
2 Terms
Next start date: 15 Sep 2025
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Course Fees
From £17,230
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
Bournemouth University International College
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Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed progression to an master's degree at Bournemouth University.
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Perfect for students who only have a 3rd class or Pass degree, but want to study a master's in the UK.
- A modern university with a strong focus on employability.
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Career focused courses, with work placements available as part of all degrees.
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A popular seaside town on the South Coast of England with a famous pier and 11km of sandy beaches.
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A safe town centre campus - the international college is located on campus at Bournemouth University and is connected to a modern, comfortable student residence.
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About This Course
This Pre Masters prepares international students for postgraduate study in Media & Communications at Bournemouth University.
It is specially designed for students who do not have the academic qualifications normally required for admission to a master's programme at the university. It is also suitable for students who meet the academic requirements but need to improve their English skills before starting a master's.
During the course, you will study in a supportive learning environment alongside other international students. You will have the opportunity to deepen your subject knowledge, develop your study & research skills and improve your academic English to a high level.
On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to selected master's degrees in Media & Communications at Bournemouth University, including MA Directing Film & Television.
Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.
Admission Requirements
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Academic
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Successful completion of a bachelor's degree, equivalent to a UK Degree (3rd Class/Pass) in a related subject.
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English
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UKVI IELTS 5.5 (5.0 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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Maximum Age
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Students are normally aged between 21 - 30 years. Students with a study gap of more than 5 years cannot normally be considered for this course.
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*Students who do not meet the English requirements can study
an extended study plan with additional English tuition. The following options
are available:
Extended Study Plan (2.5 Terms) Starting Jan, Jul, Oct: UKVI IELTS 5.0 (5.0 all skills); Extended Study Plan (3 Terms) Starting Jun, Sep: UKVI IELTS 5.0 (4.5 all skills).
Start Dates And Progression
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End Date |
Progression |
| Sep 2025 |
Jun 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
| Jan 2026 |
Aug 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
| Feb 2026 |
Aug 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following postgraduate programmes at Bournemouth University.
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MA 3D Computer Animation
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MA Cinematography For Film & Television
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MA Digital Effects
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MA Directing Film & Television
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MA International Political Communication
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MA Media & Communication
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MA Multimedia Journalism
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MA Post Production Editing
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MA Scriptwriting
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MSc Artificial Intelligence For The Media
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MSc Computer Animation & Visual Effects
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MSc Human Centred Artificial Intelligence
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MSc Human Centred Artificial Intelligence For Games Development
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