Higher

Media · Higher

Media analysis, production and the study of institutions, audiences and representation.

The course

What Media is about

Media studies the media you already consume: how texts are constructed, who owns and controls them, how audiences respond, and how to analyse and create your own media production.

Where it leads

What it offers you

Analytical and production skills for media, journalism, film, marketing and communications courses and careers.

The archive

Papers & marking schemes

2022–2026

SQA publishes the most recent five years of papers. Older papers and specimen papers live on their site — open Media Higher on sqa.org.uk.

All Media levels