Media and Communication

Entry requirements

The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or higher in a Humanities subject or History of Art, Fine Art or Design.

If you have relevant experience or qualifications in other subjects, we will consider your application individually.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Build proficiency in marketing, PR and advocacy while developing a critical understanding of today's media landscape and communication practices.

Studying our MA in Media and Communication could lead to a range of careers in the media, culture, government, PR, publishing, radio and journalism and social media. You might even go on to launch your own successful start-up.

During the course, you’ll investigate new developments in analogue and digital media. You’ll explore emerging fields such VR, algorithmic governance, experience design, social media psychology and digital content creation.

You’ll even take part in specialist activities such as journalism lectures, publishing masterclasses, marketing and media industry events and educational visits to media hubs in and around London.

Through a blend of classroom teaching and vibrant extracurricular activities, you’ll cover recent developments in media technologies, industries and cultures – both locally and globally.

This mix of academic research and media practice gives you everything you need to build a wholesome professional portfolio.