About Media Studies
Media studies is about the active exploration, analysis, creation, and enjoyment of the media and its products.
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- internal and external assessment (exams)
- teachers delivering this subject
- learners taking this subject.
Changes to Media Studies
Media Studies is no longer available at NCEA Level 1.
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Assessor Support homeMedia Studies standards
Exemplars, reports, past exams and assessment schedules
Assessment specifications
Internal assessment resources
National moderator's report
Annual reports on issues and trends in assessment
View moderator's reportRequest clarification form
Teachers can request clarification of a standard with this form
Request clarificationRemote assessment matrix
Guidance for teachers if learning and assessment needs to be completed remotely
Download matrix [PDF, 210 KB]Alternative evidence gathering templates
Templates for student results when direct assessment is not possible
Get templatesConditions of assessment
Level 2 internal conditions of assessment (external link) - TKI
Level 3 internal conditions of assessment (external link) - TKI
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