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23 Best Public Bachelor's Media & Communication Universities in the United Kingdom

Imperial College London tops our list of 23 Public Bachelor's Media & Communication universities in the United Kingdom at #2 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come Swansea University (QS World #307) and Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (QS World #461). The universities on this list offer 61 matching courses between them.

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3Top pick
RH Royal Holloway and Bedford New College logo
QS World #461 #43 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College

Public University · 3 courses in Bachelor's Media & Communication

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#461 QS World University Rankings 2026
#43 in United Kingdom
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14Ranked
UG University of Gloucestershire logo
#106 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

University of Gloucestershire

Public University · 5 courses in Bachelor's Media & Communication

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#106 in United Kingdom · by research impact
192,851 citations · h-index 171
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15Ranked
YS York St. John University logo
#114 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

York St. John University

Public University · 6 courses in Bachelor's Media & Communication

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#114 in United Kingdom · by research impact
86,849 citations · h-index 123
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18Ranked
UA University of the Arts London logo
#125 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

University of the Arts London

Public University · 4 courses in Bachelor's Media & Communication

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#125 in United Kingdom · by research impact
48,224 citations · h-index 91
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19Ranked
LT Leeds Trinity University logo
#127 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Leeds Trinity University

Public University · 4 courses in Bachelor's Media & Communication

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#127 in United Kingdom · by research impact
37,359 citations · h-index 90
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22Ranked
CS City St George's, University of London logo
#134 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

City St George's, University of London

Public University · 5 courses in Bachelor's Media & Communication

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#134 in United Kingdom · by research impact
7,074 citations · h-index 37
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How these universities are ranked

6 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #2 (Imperial College London) to #561 (University of Plymouth); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Imperial College London is cited most (42,952,487 citations). 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

23 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, England (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is Imperial College London, founded in 1907. Imperial College London is the largest, with 22,000 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 98% are full-time and 1 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Spring (92% of courses with a stated intake) and Fall (91% of courses with a stated intake). Bath Spa University offers the widest choice, with 8 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United Kingdom for Public Bachelor's Media & Communication?

Imperial College London (QS World #2), Swansea University (QS World #307) and Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (QS World #461) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public Bachelor's Media & Communication in the United Kingdom?

23 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Bachelor's Media & Communication course take in the United Kingdom?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do Public Bachelor's Media & Communication courses start in the United Kingdom?

Spring is the main intake — 92% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Fall is the second.

Can I study Public Bachelor's Media & Communication online with a university in the United Kingdom?

1 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Public Bachelor's Media & Communication courses in the United Kingdom?

Bath Spa University, with 8, ahead of York St. John University (6).

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