Welcome to A2 Media Studies.

An outline of the course is below:

A2 examinations

Unit 3 – MEST3 Media: Critical Perspectives

25% of A Level
2 hour written examination
Two sections:
A – three compulsory questions on unseen stimulus pieces
B – one essay from a choice of two topics

Unit 4 – MEST4

Media: Research and Production

25% of A Level
Practical unit, internally assessed and externally moderated
80 marks
Two sections:
Critical Investigation (48 marks)
Linked production piece (32 marks)