MSc Food Media and Marketing in Buckingham United Kingdom | Buckinghamshire New University

Buckinghamshire New University | Buckingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,550
(c. USD20,824.72)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our MSc in Food Media and Marketing equips you with expertise in brand strategy, digital campaign management, and content creation to advance your professional journey. This program merges practical media production with strategic marketing knowledge, transforming your enthusiasm for food and narrative into a rewarding career path. Graduates emerge prepared to excel in the rapidly changing worlds of food media, brand leadership, and consumer interaction.This interdisciplinary program provides a comprehensive exploration of influential food content creation, blending market research, brand development, and culinary storytelling.Through immersive, practical coursework, you'll master culinary photography, videography, and behavioral analysis, becoming a well-rounded professional skilled in both creative and strategic aspects of food media. The program culminates in a consultancy project where you'll tackle real-world challenges.The curriculum spans media history, food sociology, advanced market research, and specialized content creation, ensuring alignment with industry demands across food and media sectors.You'll gain specialized knowledge in food industry consumer psychology and research methodologies while building foundational skills in marketing, PR, and compelling brand storytelling.Examining food's cultural significance through a sociological lens, you'll learn to craft impactful brand strategies and advertising campaigns that connect with audiences.During the program, you'll engage with industry leaders through guest lectures and consultancy work, building valuable professional connections and gaining career-enhancing insights.Designed for today's digital landscape, the program addresses modern consumers' lifestyle-focused engagement with food, equipping you with sought-after skills in social media content creation, food PR, and advertising.Career opportunitiesWe provide comprehensive career support throughout your studies, fostering leadership qualities and entrepreneurial thinking to enhance your employability. Our dedicated Careers Team assists with post-graduation employment.Graduates pursue diverse roles across media, marketing, and food sectors, including:Food Content Producer: Developing engaging food-focused content for digital platforms, publications, and broadcasts.
Brand/PR Specialist: Shaping brand identities and managing public relations for food businesses and products.
Food Marketing Advisor: Providing specialized guidance on product launches and promotional strategies based on consumer trends.
Culinary Visual Specialist: Creating premium food imagery and videos for brands, media outlets, and hospitality businesses.
Digital Content Strategist: Designing and executing social media campaigns for food brands across platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS

Qualification Requirements

Entry requirements for this programme includes a minimum 2.2 Honours in Business, Hospitality, Culinary Arts, Media, Marketing, or Food related degree. Extensive industry experience, without formal degree level qualification will also be considered. We would normally expect applicants to have Grade 4 or C in GCSE English and Maths.

In the case of applicants whose first language is not English, overall IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing, Speaking, Reading, and Listening (or recognised equivalent) is required. International qualifications will be checked for appropriate matriculation to UK Higher Education postgraduate programmes. 

Tuition GBP 15,550

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