Audio Storytelling for Radio and Podcast MA

UCL (University College London)

This practice-based MA focuses on the art of audio storytelling and the crafted audio feature, drawing on resources from the global audio community in many parts of the world. Students have in depth contact with leading practitioners throughout, culminating in a graduate project mentored by industry professionals. Designed to meet the demands of a new and growing market for audio, the Audio Storytelling for Radio and Podcast MA will train you in the craft and techniques of audio storytelling, drawing inspiration from the global audio industry and equipping you to join and shape it. You will study in a warm and welcoming department that is also one of the largest and broadest anthropology departments in the UK, which researches and teaches across five sub-sections, and which continually works to expand and reshape the discipline. From documentary filmmaking to experimental cinema, you will specialise in the elements of public anthropology that interest you most, choosing from a range of optional modules to enrich your appreciation and understanding of factual storytelling in different contexts. The Audio Storytelling for Radio and Podcast MA is best suited to students looking to start or expand their audio storytelling practice in a professional framework, guided by leading industry figures and informed by innovative approaches to audio storytelling.