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Media, Culture and Society

Media, Journalism and Communications

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  • Career
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Overview

The MA in Media, Culture and Society explores the impact of digital technology on communication and societal perceptions. This interdisciplinary program offers theoretical knowledge, flexible modules, and research opportunities, preparing graduates for diverse careers in media, public relations, and beyond. Students can also engage in internships and extracurricular activities to enhance their learning experience.

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£10,675£10,675
England£10,675£10,675
Northern Ireland£10,675£10,675
Scotland£10,675£10,675
Wales£10,675£10,675
International£22,700N/A

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
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Modules

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About

Program Introduction

If you’re interested in how changing technology impacts culture and society, this MA program invites you to explore the role of the digital sphere in communication.

Course Structure

This interdisciplinary course focuses on the relationship between media and culture, emphasizing the importance of understanding media's influence on societal perceptions and responses.

Key Features

  • Theoretical knowledge and understanding of media's impact on culture and society.
  • Introduction to various theories, concepts, and debates in media studies.
  • Flexibility to tailor your degree with a variety of modules, including digital media, PR,
...

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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