Location:

London, United Kingdom

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Media Studies

Program Overview

Program Description:

This innovative and dynamic course focuses on communication strategies, promotion and journalism in the media and cultural industries and the knowledge economy. Combining theoretical and practical components, it is designed to give you a sound critical understanding of key aspects of the contemporary media, and to experience different areas of media production and work. This masters is particularly aimed at people interested in, or working in, journalism and news production, public and media relations. The MA covers key subjects related to the structure and role of the media and publicity industries and the relationships and inter-connections between publicity, journalism and promotion. The course will encourage you to develop a critical understanding of contemporary social, cultural and economic processes and to relate these to the rapid and ongoing transformation in the media and publicity sectors. The work based learning-placement and the practical components of the course will enable you to apply the theoretical aspects of the course in specific projects and in the workplace.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

Middlesex University is an internationally recognized institution of higher education and fully accredited in the United Kingdom.

Financial Aid:

No

Requirements:

To be accepted to study on the MA Media and Communications Management, we normally require a good honours degree, or equivalent qualification, in an appropriate subject. We also consider candidates with other relevant qualifications and individuals with a minimum of three years' work experience. Those without formal qualifications need to demonstrate relevant work experience and the ability to study at postgraduate level.