Your journey studying Digital Media & Culture at King's starts here

Congratulations on your offer to study in the Department of Digital Humanities!

We've curated this hub to provide you with all the information you need to know about your course, including taster lectures, campus tour videos and student blogs.

Although this content was up-to-date at the time it was produced, some changes to courses and teaching staff may occur. Please make sure you check our website course pages or contact us directly for the very latest information.

Join us for an online offer holder event!

If you can't join us for the in-person offer holder event on 12th April on Strand Campus, then join us online on the 24th April at 11am.

This event will give you a deeper insight into our Digital Media & Culture BA course, our teaching approach, and the exciting opportunities that await you.

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Undergraduate Offer Holder Day - 12 April 2025

Excited about your offer to study at King’s College London? Join us for our exclusive on-campus event to get a feel for King's, ask questions and meet your future peers.

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Watch our online taster sessions to get a feel for what it's like to study Digital Media & Culture BA here at King's.

At the time of recording, this course was called Digital Culture.

• We look at Fake News and the US Presidential Election with Dr Jonathan Gray - as he gives us a preview to the Digital Journalism.
• Have you ever thought about just how often you check your smartphone? Dr Nick Srnicek looks at attention and addiction to media in this example of a first year lecture.
• We often optional modules on artificial intelligence. Take a look at this sample lecture to find out more.
• Dr Photini Vrikki explains, 'The rise of platforms',  'What is a platform?'

Get ready to connect with your fellow King’s College London offer holders and current students in our exclusive Unibuddy Community! As an offer holder, this is your chance to meet people who’ll be studying the same subject and share the excitement of starting university together. You can also keep up to date with all the latest updates on events, important news, and everything you need to know as you prepare for September.

With our exclusive Offer Holder Unibuddy Community, you can:

• Chat online with fellow offer-holders from your chosen course
• Ask questions to current King’s students
• Learn more about life as a student in London
• Discuss shared interests and hobbies
• Meet potential flatmates from your halls of residence
• Find out more about upcoming events, welcome week, sports, societies and more!

How to join our offer holder community

1. If you’ve received an offer to study with us for September 2025 entry, you will also receive an email from King’s, inviting you to join our Community. Select ‘Join now’ to get started.
2. Once you’ve logged in, click on the ‘Explore’ tab, scroll down to ‘Groups’ and join our ‘Welcome’ group to start chatting with other offer holders. Join our 'Arts, Culture, Digital & Media - Undergraduate' group to meet other students in your area, and ask questions to our student ambassadors. You can join as many groups as you’d like, or even start your own
3. If you’re having trouble accessing Unibuddy Community or if you haven’t yet received an email inviting you to join (this will typically be sent 10 days after you receive confirmation of your offer) then please get in touch with us at ambassador@kcl.ac.uk and we’ll be happy to help.

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Understanding your offer

I've received an offer - what next?

You might have received one of two types of offer.

• Unconditional Offer: An offer made without any prerequisites or requirements that must be fulfilled.
• Conditional Offer: An offer granted on the condition that specific criteria or requirements are met before you can secure your place on the selected course.

Step 1

Read your offer letter carefully. If there is anything you don't understand or want to question, please contact the Admissions Office through your King's Apply account.

You then need to decide whether or not you wish to accept the offer from King's. The UCAS system allows you to respond to an offer in three ways:

• Firm acceptance

• Insurance acceptance

• Decline

For a detailed explanation of these responses, and deadlines to respond, see UCAS guidance.

In your UCAS Hub account you will be able to see the deadline for responding to your offer.

Step 2

If you decide to accept an offer from King's, in the spring and summer you will receive details of offer-holder webpages and events to help you make your decisions and prepare for your start at King’s.

You can continue to contact the Admissions Office with any queries though King's Apply.

Still trying to decide? Have a chat to one of our students on Unibuddy, or come along to our next offer holder event

Tuition fees and funding

More information about fees can be found on our fees and funding pages.

International

If you are an international student, you can find more information about Visas and support here.

For more information, visit our advice pages.

About your course

If you are looking for more information about your course, you can find this on the main course pages:

• Digital Media & Culture BA

Module lists

Module lists for the next academic year can be found under the 'Teaching & Structure' Section of the page. You can use the drop down to select the year that you would like to see the required and optional modules for.

Assessment information

If you want to know more about how your course is assessed, this can be found under the 'Teaching & Structure' section of the course page.

Study Abroad

Find out more about our study abroad options here

• Study Abroad

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Accommodation

Find out more about the accommodation options available to you and how to apply here.

Budgeting

Want advice on managing your money while studying at Kings? Find more information on our pages here.

Living In London

Ranked the number 1 best student city in the world (QS Best Student Cities 2024), London has so much to offer.

Here you'll find tips and advice from our current students on exploring the city, how to tour our campuses, and more about the exciting opportunities available to you as a student studying in London.

Where could your degree from the faculty of Arts and Humanities take you? Hear from our Careers and Employability Centre about the resources available to you to find your dream career after studying. 

• Chat with current students on Unibuddy
• Sign up to an event
• Go on a tour of the Strand campus
• Follow our Arts & Humanities Instagram
• Find out about career paths that students have taken after studying Digital Media and Culture.