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Higher Media - question paper
Question Paper 2025 (All links open to PDF files)
Question paper 2 - The Role of the Media
- 2025 Question Paper 2 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
- 2025 Marking Instructions Paper 2 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
Question Paper 2025 (All links open to PDF files)
Question paper 1 - Analysis of Media content
- 2025 Question Paper 1 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
- 2025 Marking Instructions Paper 1 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
Question Paper 2024 (All links open to PDF files)
Question paper 1 - Analysis of Media content
- 2024 Question Paper 1 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
- 2024 Marking Instructions Paper 1 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
Question Paper 2023 (All links open to PDF files)
Question paper 1 - Analysis of media content
- 2023 Question Paper 1 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
- 2023 Marking instructions paper 1 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
- Question 1 Candidate Evidence 2023
- Question 2 Candidate Evidence 2023
- Question 3 Candidate Evidence 2023
- Question 1 Commentary 2023
- Question 2 Commentary 2023
- Question 3 Commentary 2023
Question paper 2 - The Role of Media
- 2023 Question Paper 2 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
- 2023 Marking Instructions Paper 2 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
This evidence was used within the Higher Media Question Paper webinar in January 2024. A recording of this webinar is available on the Webinars page.
Question Paper 2022 (All links open to PDF files)
Question paper 1 - Analysis of media content
- 2022 Question paper 1 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
- 2022 Marking instructions QP1 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
Question paper 2 - The role of the media
- 2022 Question paper 2 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
- 2022 Marking instructions QP2 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
Question Paper 2021 (All links open to PDF files)
The candidate evidence and commentries were used as part of the Media Higher Question paper 1 webinar in January 2022. A recording of this webinar is available on the Webinars page.
2021 Question paper 1 - Analysis of media content
- 2021 Question paper QP1 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
- 2021 Marking instructions QP2 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
- Candidate Evidence 2021
- Commentary - question 1a 2021
- Commentary - question 2a 2021
- Commentary - question 3 2021
2021 Question paper 2 - The role of the media
The candidate evidence and commentries were used as part of the Media Higher Question paper 2 webinar in January 2022. A recording of this webinar is available on the Webinars page.
- 2021 Question paper QP2 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
- 2021 Marking instructions QP2 (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
Question Paper 2019 (All links open to PDF files)
Question paper 1 - Analysis of media content
- Question 1 Evidence QP1 2019
- Question 2 Evidence QP1 2019
- Question 3 Evidence QP1 2019
- Questions 1 to 3 Commentaries QP1 2019
Question paper 2 - The role of the media
- Candidate 1 Evidence QP2 2019
- Candidate 2 Evidence QP2 2019
- Candidate 3 Evidence QP2 2019
- Candidate 4 Evidence QP2 2019
- Candidates 1 to 4 Commentaries QP2 2019
Specimen question papers 2018 (All links open as PDF files)
The role of media
Analysis of media content
Section 1 - Question 1 and 2
- Specimen question paper (External link to Qualifications Scotland website)
Section 2 - Question 3
Question Paper 2017 (All links open to PDF files)
- Question 1 Candidate Evidence 2017
- Question 1 Commentary 2017
- Question 2 Candidate Evidence 2017
- Question 2 Commentary 2017
Question Paper 2016 (All links open to PDF files)
Question 1
- Candidate 1 Evidence Question 1 2016 (Unforgiven)
- Candidate 2 Evidence Question 1 2016 (World War Z)
- Candidate 3 Evidence Question 1 2016 (The Dark Knight)
- Candidate 4 Evidence Question 1 2016 (Breaking Bad)
- Candidate 5 Evidence Question 1 2016 (Psycho)
- Candidate 6 Evidence Question 1 2016 (Shutter Island)
- Candidates 1 to 6 Question 1 Commentaries 2016
Question 2
- Candidate 1 Evidence Question 2 2016
- Candidate 2 Evidence Question 2 2016
- Candidate 3 Evidence Question 2 2016
- Candidate 4 Evidence Question 2 2016
- Candidate 5 Evidence Question 2 2016
- Candidates 1 to 5 Commentaries Question 2 2016
Question Paper 2015 (All links open to PDF files)
Question 1
- Candidate B Evidence Question 1 2015 (The Shawshank Redemption)
- Candidate C Evidence Question 1 2015 (Trance)
- Candidate F Evidence Question 1 2015 (The Matrix)
- Candidate G Evidence Question 1 2015 (Argo)
- Question 1 Commentaries Question 1 2015
Question 2
