Vocational
Sixth Form Campus
09 Sept 2024
1 year
Full-time
Free
- Certificate equivalent to one AS Level
- Extended Certificate equivalent to one A Level
This course would suit those interested in a career in digital media production, who are keen writers and have a strong interest in social media.
Units include:
You will learn how media institutions operate to create media products that will appeal to target audiences. You will also study journalism processes and get creative in producing your own print-based or audio-visual product.
A minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English language.
You will have a 9.55am start, one lesson in the morning, one in the afternoon and a guaranteed 4pm finish. You will also have at least one morning and one afternoon per week free for private study.
Assessments will comprise 60% personal investigation and 40% externally set practical exam. Your coursework is internally assessed and externally moderated.
You might be interested in careers or degrees in media production, journalism, advertising or social media marketing.
Event 15-05-2024
Check out all the fantastic opportunities available, including more exciting new T Levels, by coming along to our next cross-campus open event, from 4.30-7.30pm on 15 May.
NEWS 10-01-2024
An Ofsted monitoring visit has judged that we’re making significant progress in setting the right strategic direction and implementing targeted, rapid and sustainable quality improvement that’s clearly benefiting students.
NEWS 14-12-2022
Our exciting journey has taken a giant leap forward! This new website is the result of Highbury and Portsmouth College’s official merger, an ambitious move which is already creating significant benefits for the city and region.
NEWS 24-03-2022
Two of our journalism alumni have received top industry recognition in a prestigious awards event.
NEWS 08-03-2023
Three of our journalism apprentices are celebrating after receiving national recognition for their skills. Isabella Boneham, George Carden and Maya George were honoured at the NCTJ Awards for Excellence in Journalism.
NEWS 26-04-2023
Journalism assessor Kevin Gover was invited to Number 10 to be recognised as a ‘Local Media Champion’ by Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer. Kevin joined around 100 other reporters and presenters from across the country at the reception.
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