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Media studies

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Media studies is the study of how people and cultures are shown in different types of media. Learn how media is designed and produced and how to understand the meaning of media content.

NCEA Level

Levels 2 to 3 out of 3

Study towards

  • University Entrance

  • Vocational Pathways

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Level 1

Media studies

Not offered at this level

Level 2

Media studies

Study towards
  • Vocational Pathways
  • NCEA Level 2

Level 3

Media studies

Study towards
  • University Entrance
  • NCEA Level 3

Study towards Vocational Pathways
Ako mō ngā Ara Ahumahi,

This may get you credits towards these Vocational Pathways.

  • Creative Industries

Vocational Pathways show how the skills and knowledge you gained in this subject relate to different industries.

About Vocational Pathways - Ministry of Education

Study towards NCEA Level 2
Ako mō te NCEA Taumata 2,

This subject can get you credits towards NCEA Level 2.

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Find out more
Ako atu,

  • Media studies standards – NZQA
  • Media studies exemplars – NZQA

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NCEA Level2-3

Computer science is the study of software and hardware programming and systems. Learn how to design, develop and test digital information.

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