The MA Media and Communication programme offers a comprehensive framework to study important contemporary issues and challenges, such as digital media innovations, the changing character of media and creative industries, the rise of big data and AI, concerns about disinformation, and the politics of representation. The programme will also provide you with the opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge on a real-world project undertaken in collaboration with a range of media organisations and external partners.
Communication and Media at Loughborough University is a QS World Top 100 department where graduates from various undergraduate degrees can widen their career opportunities by studying how media and communications shape our society in complex and unpredictable ways.
A 2:2 honours degree with 55% or above (or equivalent international qualification), in a wide range of subjects across diverse disciplines, such as English, the social sciences, humanities and business. Professional experience will be considered.
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There are lots of options available to you to fund your master’s programme, from alumni bursaries to school and department scholarships and government loans.
This MA is ideal those wanting to prepare for a career in the media and communication industries or to conduct further post-graduate research.
It will prepare students for employment in diverse professional environments through a combination of independent work and industry exposure. It will equip students with a range of transferable research and analytic skills applicable to the media and communication professions and industries.
Semester 1
Compulsory
Semesters 1, 2 & 3
The dissertation module can be a standard research based dissertation or a collaborative workplace focused dissertation with an industry partner:
Semester 2
Compulsory
Optional
Choose two optional modules:
Semesters 1, 2 & 3
The dissertation module can be a standard research based dissertation or a collaborative workplace focused dissertation with an industry partner:
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