Cross-Cultural Communication and Media Studies - MA


Newcastle University    School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full time, 2 years part time

About the course

The Media Studies pathway is a specialism on the Cross-Cultural Communication MA. It lets you study media studies and intercultural communication.

Media and cultural studies academic staff from the School of Arts and Cultures deliver this specialist pathway.

The pathway is suitable if you have some journalism and/or PR knowledge through your undergraduate studies or voluntary work. It is also suitable for journalists or PR professionals who wish to develop academic knowledge and research methods. The pathway draws on our research in media, communication and cultural studies.

It combines theory and practice of journalism, public relations practice, and theoretical analysis of the media. You'll develop skills and knowledge relevant to various aspects of media.

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Entry Requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in the following disciplines:

- Anthropology
- Communication
- Ethnography
- Intercultural Communication
- International Relations
- Linguistics
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Politics
- Social Anthropology
- Social Psychology
- Sociology
- TESOL
- Modern Foreign Languages
- Journalism
- Media Studies
- Public Relations

We will consider your application if you are a graduate in any of the following disciplines, and have relevant professional experience (for example in an international organisation or a cross-cultural context):

- education
- area studies
- English
- geography
- history
- law
- translation


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