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MA Digital Media and Global Communication

University of East Anglia

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of East Anglia UEA

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Want to transform your career by building the skills and creative confidence to make your own digital media? And to gain insight into how digital media is transforming contemporary global culture and communication? If so, our MA Digital Media and Global Communication is the course for you.

This course uniquely combines three of UEA's areas of strength. Firstly, you'll gain a cutting-edge understanding of digital media, social media, communication technologies, and their impact on global audiences. Secondly, you'll channel that understanding into creating your own digital media content, mastering the skills needed to make your creative vision a reality. Thirdly, you'll learn how to facilitate communication in international business and management, including in the global media industries. You'll develop a host of communication skills covering everything from content creation in digital media to the ability to ensure positive and fruitful communication in professional, commercial and personal settings. You'll even have the option to take modules from Norwich Business School.

After the Course

This degree equips you with a host of skills in communication, digital media content creation, social media, audience analysis, digital business, and more. These skills are hugely in demand by employers across a range of sectors in the global Cultural and Creative Industries and beyond. In the current global context, every business needs an understanding of how to generate compelling content that reaches and persuades its audiences – this MA perfectly equips you to fulfil this need. Or you might plunge into careers in other aspects of the media industries – working for streaming or social media platforms, for instance. Your advanced understanding of digital media and confidence as a global communicator will equip you for management and senior leadership roles in many organisations. Or you might become an entrepreneur, using your diverse skills to establish your own media start-up. Whatever career you pursue, youll find yourself able to meet its challenges as a creative and confident digital communicator.

Tuition fees

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£ 21,200per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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University of East Anglia

  • University League Table

    21st

  • Campus address

    University of East Anglia UEA, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom

UEA is a highly respected university. It offers a safe environment on the edge of the historic and diverse city of Norwich and beautiful English countryside.
UEA's global student body is well supported from the moment of application, right through to becoming an alumnus, with student satisfaction as a key priority.
Key employers for UEA's international students include Siemens, BDO, HSBC, PwC and Apple.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    28th out of 91 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    128 62%

    35th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    67.0 67%

    42nd

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    65th

    17

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