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Global Media and Politics MA

University of Liverpool

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Liverpool Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

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: The relationship between the mass media, politics and society The role and function of the media in a democracy The impact of mass media on global political processes Research methods used in media and communication research.

Tuition fees

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£ 24,100per year

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University information

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University of Liverpool

  • University League Table

    19th

  • Campus address

    University of Liverpool, The Foundation Building, 765 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZX, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    14th out of 91 5

    35th out of 79 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    141 69%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    6th

    19
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.85 71%

    84th

    8
  • Entry standards

    / Max 215
    133 62%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    34th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    43rd

    29

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