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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Northampton Square

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Learn how to engage and analyse the dynamic and changing industry of media and communications in a professional way. Our University is proud to be ranked first in the UK for Communication and Media Studies (Complete University Guide 2023). This innovative course effectively blends theory with practical application, staying current with the latest industry trends. It is well suited to individuals who wish to extend, deepen, and sharpen their understanding of current developments in the media and communication industries.The Media and Communications MA prepares you for a career in the media industry as well as in governmental agencies, charities or non-media-focused industries.Graduates embark on roles such as social media officers or managers, PR officers and executives, account managers in advertising firms, or work in media production or distribution companies. Equally, graduates embark upon work in local government, the civil service, charities or non-media focussed industries in professional communications or marketing roles Throughout the course, you will be supported by our Careers, Student Development and Outreach Office, as well as through teaching. You can gain work experience with a Professional Placement.

Tuition fees

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£ 22,730per year

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University information

City, University of London

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    City, University of London 1, Northampton Square, London, London, EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom

Nearly all degrees offer the opportunity of a work placement, a clinical placement or time studying abroad. Many offer professional accreditation.
A welcoming and diverse community with buddy schemes, student counselling, Students' Union with active student societies, and an award-winning student centre.
Partnerships with more than 100 leading institutions around the world bring exciting opportunities to study abroad and gain international work experience.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    11th out of 91 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    129 62%

    31st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    91.0 91%

    1st

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    29th

    29

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