MA Digital Media, Culture and Society

Swansea University School of Culture and Communication

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full-time, 2-3 years part-time

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About the course

The MA in Digital Media, Culture and Society explores the colourful past, present and future of digital media.

Ideal for recent graduates or current professionals, this course offers a fresh contemporary angle on the biggest societal issues of today, drawing upon our expertise in media and communication studies.

You will explore the business and politics of digital media with leading academics, combining theoretical and applied perspectives to give a robust framework for understanding contemporary debates.

Also covered are academic trends within the study of digital media and technology, and the common research methodologies appropriate in the field, and highly desired by employers.

Entry Requirements

The typical entry requirement is 2:2 degree (55% minimum) or overseas equivalent. A detailed Personal Statement providing media interest is also required for assessment. For applicants whose first language is not English, we require IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent English test.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Where will I study?

Swansea University

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