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  MA Global Media and Politics


University of Liverpool    Department of Communication and Media

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Communication & Media Studies (7) Politics & Government (30)

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Are you fascinated by the dynamic relationship between media and politics? Look no further than the Media and Politics MA programme at the University of Liverpool. Delve into the ever-evolving role of media in national and international political life through engaging debates and discussions. This programme explores the impact of news and social media on politics, as well as the ways in which journalists and politicians shape public opinion. With a focus on research methods and employability skills, this course is perfect for graduates with a 2:1 degree in Politics, International Relations, Communication and Media, Sociology, or Journalism. Take your career to new heights in government, media, journalism, or public relations. Join us and become a part of our vibrant and active research community.

About the course

The Global Media and Politics MA is a fantastic opportunity for you to engage with current debates about the constantly evolving role of media in national and international political life.

The course explores different forms of communication in their social, political, and economic contexts, focusing in particular on the relationship between news media, social media, and politics in contemporary societies. It also uncovers the ways in which journalists and politicians attempt to set the political agenda or influence public opinion and also explores the ways in which the audiences, as public and as citizens, are involved in media as consumers and producers.

The programme focuses on theories and debates surrounding:

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Entry Requirements

This course is designed for graduates with a 2:1 bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field, such as Politics, International Relations, Communication and Media, Sociology, Journalism.

If you hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, but don’t meet our entry requirements, you could be eligible for a Pre-Master’s course. This is offered on campus at the University of Liverpool International College, in partnership with Kaplan International Pathways.




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