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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
Mount Pleasant Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
LJMU's Mass Communications MA investigates the significance of media forms, the systems within which they operate and the challenges they face. Develop exceptional transferable skills such as presentation, communication and interpersonal skills, skills in creative and analytical writing, organisation and time management Study a course designed for students from a wide range of academic or vocational backgrounds, including those working within the media, cultural and communication industries Follow a curriculum delivered by academic staff with a proven record in research and teaching Join the cultural workforce with an understanding of how changes in policy and the politics of culture effect communication Media industries and their content are often subject to scrutiny and debates concerning their communicative power and influence, professional practice, ethics and law. This MA will enable you to join the cultural workforce with an understanding of how changes in policy and the politics of culture impact communication. You will examine how communications, institutions and media systems connect with contemporary audience experience and participation. The MA is delivered by academic staff with a proven record in research and teaching mass communications. It considers forms of communication in a range of contexts to highlight their historical development and explore their continued relevance within a contemporary digital media environment. The knowledge you will gain on this course will strengthen your ability to create different kinds of communication for specific audiences, enabling you to understand how cultures are influenced and affected by such forms. You will be able to make ethical, relevant decisions with regards to journalism, academia, TV and radio broadcasting, PR and internet broadcasting and writing for the web.
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University information
Liverpool John Moores University
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University League Table
76th
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Campus address
Liverpool John Moores University, Student Recruitment and Admissions, Exchange Station, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L2 2QP, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
57th out of 92 4
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
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