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Study Details: MA 1 year full-time/part-time
For this course you must complete a series of units that address the central issues and concepts informing the study of the media in a culturally diverse environment as the nowadays society.
The course offers units dealing with fundamental principles and topics of the subject area (e.g. Current research in mass communications; Media institutions, structure and policies; and Research Methods in the area of media); and a core unit focuses on international development.
The course includes a final self-directed independent study project, in the form of a dissertation based on a research project. It is this project work that provides you with the opportunity to tailor the course to your own interests (subject to staff supervisory expertise).
Why choose this course?
UK applicants should have a good undergraduate degree at Honours level, or equivalent.
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For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more.
There are numerous sources of funding available for postgraduate students, both from external sources such as the Government and from the University.
The qualification will be of value to anyone seeking employment in the media. The media industry is a rapidly changing field and an understanding of the ways in which the media can be analysed is an important transferable skill.
The project work on the course provides the opportunity to make professional and industry contacts and develop specialist knowledge of specific areas of the media.
Typical areas that Mass Communications graduates find work in include broadcasting, journalism, education, development, arts administration, photography, theatre, research, PR and advertising, design, writing.
Students will be encouraged to identify their strengths, interests and development needs in relation to the practices and conventions of both the media industry and of scholarship and research.
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