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  MA Media and Global Development

University of East Anglia    School of Global Development

Full time September MA 1 year full-time
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Are you interested in exploring the fascinating relationship between media and global development? Look no further than our MA Media and Global Development programme. This innovative course allows you to delve into current theories, practice, and research in this field. With a wide range of specialist optional modules and training courses to choose from, you'll have the freedom to tailor your studies to your interests. Our expert staff will guide you through core modules such as Media, Communication and Development, Media and Development in Practice, and Media, Democracy and Social Change. Join us and unlock exciting career opportunities in humanitarian communication, NGO communications, development journalism, media development, journalism, and academia. To be eligible, you'll need a UK 2.1 or equivalent in Social Sciences, preferably in media or development. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference in the world!

About the course

Key topics addressed in this course include behaviour change communication, participatory communication, press freedom, NGO fundraising and representations of development.   

In recent years, we’ve had an impressive line-up of seminars, lectures and workshops from organisations including Save the Children, FCDO and WaterAid.  

In addition, you can attend professional skills courses such as Participatory Photography and Mobile Filmmaking and get involved with UEA societies such as UEATV, Concrete Magazine and Live Wire. 

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Entry Requirements

Bachelors degree (minimum 2:1 or equivalent)

Degree Subject
Social Sciences, preferably Media, Politics or Development

Relevant work experience is desirable.

Fees

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

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Student Profiles

Sam Howard

“I am proud to be a product of this department because the skills acquired are being applied in my present position at the United Nations. Due to my training at UEA, I now understand the complexities of the role of the media, especially in peacekeeping operations in the world.”
- Public Information Officer, United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission, DR Congo

Daisy Serem

"I am really applying what I studied at UEA to my job, especially about communication for development. So most of the time when am working I remember our classes and smile."
- Assistant Communication Officer, UNICEF, Nairobi.

Kayonaaz Kalyanwala

"This MA has been just brilliant. I get to use a lot of what I learnt at my job but more importantly, also in life in general. It's changed the way I see things."
- Project Co-ordinator at Video Volunteers, India

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Value: 10% tuition fee reduction
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Value of Scholarship(s)

10% tuition fee reduction

Eligibility

You are an Alumnus of UEA, or expect to become one, at the time of applying for an eligible postgraduate programme and are, and will remain, self-funded for the duration of the programme, (exemptions include PGCE, MBA, foundation, pre-Masters and postdoctorate diploma programmes).

Application Procedure

Please read the terms and conditions for this scholarship before applying: https://www.uea.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships-finder/scholarships-a-z/10-alumni-tuition-fee-discount-scheme


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Eligibility

UEA offer a generous range of scholarships every year, including funding for specific countries, schools and subjects. Scholarships include £4-£5,000 awards for students from specific countries, sports scholarships, a £2,000 'Bright Futures' fee reduction for UK-based students and a 10% reduction in fees for UEA alumni.


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