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Global Media Economics

Media, Journalism and Communications

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MSc

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Overview

The MSc in Global Media Economics explores the relationship between media industries and economic principles, offering core modules in economics and media topics. Students complete a dissertation and receive pre-sessional training in essential skills. Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in the media sector with strong career support.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 29, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Whole course
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
Channel Islands£11,800N/A
England£11,800N/A
Northern Ireland£11,800N/A
Scotland£11,800N/A
Wales£11,800N/A
International£22,700N/A

Requirements

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Modules

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About

Program Description

The MSc in Global Media Economics focuses on the intersection of media industries, including film, literature, and TV, with economic principles. This program is part of the Applied Training Programme, emphasizing essential skills in economics.

Course Structure

  • Core Modules: Economic concepts, econometrics, and specialized media and communication topics.
  • Dissertation: Students will write a dissertation under the supervision of a School of Economics faculty member.

Pre-sessional Training

Before the course begins, students will undergo intensive pre-sessional training that includes:

  • Calculus and statistical methods in
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Subject Area Information

Media and Communication Studies is an interdisciplinary field that explores the various ways in which media and communication impact society, culture, and individual behavior. This discipline encompasses a broad range of subjects, from traditional print media to digital communication technologies, and from theoretical frameworks to practical skills.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Media Studies

  • 2. Communication Theory

  • 3. Digital Media and Society

  • 4. Media Production

  • 5. Journalism and News Writing

  • 6. Public Relations and Advertising

  • 7. Media Law and Ethics

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Critical Thinking
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Writing and Reporting
  • Strategic Communication
  • Research and Analysis

Career

Media and Communication Studies equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the media landscape and the skills needed to navigate and influence it.

Potential Professions
  • Journalist

    Reporting news and creating content for newspapers, magazines, television, and online platforms.

  • Public Relations Specialist

    Managing the public image of organizations and individuals.

  • Media Producer

    Creating and managing content for television, radio, film, and digital platforms.

  • Social Media Manager

    Developing and implementing social media strategies for businesses and organizations.

  • Advertising Executive

    Planning and executing advertising campaigns.

  • Communication Consultant

    Advising organizations on effective communication strategies.

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