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AQA adds new diverse and modern products to its Media Studies A-level

We're delighted to have added nine new products to our A-level Media Studies course to make it more diverse and modern.

GCSE and A-level Media Studies: NEA arrangements for summer 2023

For students taking exams in summer 2023, the usual arrangements for NEA are now in place. To support your teaching, we wanted to remind you of the specification requirements for GCSE and A-level Media Studies.

A-level Media Studies: updated 2024 CSP booklet

Please make sure you've downloaded the latest version of our 2024 Close Study Product (CSP) booklet (version 5), available on Centre Services.

GCSE and A-level Media Studies NEA: use of non-original material for 2023

Clarification about the use of non-original material in the non-exam assessment (NEA).

A-level Media Studies: CSP booklet and equality, diversity and inclusion changes for 2024

Teachers can access the Close Study Product (CSP) booklet for the 2024 exam series in Resources>Assessment and training>Preliminary material on Centre Services, our secure extranet, from 1 June 2022.

Changes to 2021 exams for GCSE, AS and A-level Media Studies

Changes to exams for GCSE (8572), AS (7571) and A-level (7572) Media Studies

Close Study Product booklet for 2022 exams on SKM

The GCSE Media Studies Close Study Product (CSP) booklet for the 2022 exams series was released on 1 June 2020. The booklet is available on the secure key materials (SKM) area of our secure website, e-AQA.

Updated: Question papers, mark schemes and reports on the exam: what’s available when

We’re changing the date of when we publish question papers, mark schemes and reports on the exam on our website. This is now applicable to all qualifications.

Question papers, mark schemes and reports on the exam: what’s available when

We’re changing the date of when we publish our AS, A-level and GCSE question papers, mark schemes and reports on the exam on our website.

Changes to Close Study Products for assessment in 2020

For students being assessed in A-level Media Studies (7572) for summer 2020, we have clarification about the Close Study Products (CSPs).