London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Media, Communications and Critical Practice in London United Kingdom | University of the Arts London
University of the Arts London
|
London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,610
(c. USD31,658.65)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
15 months
Delve into media and communications theory alongside creative practice to shape your career as a media expert through this distinctive MA program. The MA in Media, Communications and Critical Practice combines theoretical media studies with hands-on professional and creative applications.
You'll develop critical thinking about media's role in today's digital world, examining emerging issues by studying core media, culture, and communication theories while experimenting with various creative media techniques.
Acquire a solid foundation in media and communications theories, then apply your insights to diverse real-world scenarios. Explore how worldwide media creation, distribution, and consumption connect to matters of inclusion, representation, and identity, as well as ecological and moral considerations.
Duration: 1 year 3 months full-time (45 weeks structured across four terms)
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
MA Media Communications and Critical Practice attracts applicants from a variety of backgrounds Applicants are expected have an academic or professional background in a relevant subject and to demonstrate sufficient prior knowledge of andor potential in the media and communications subject area to be able to successfully complete the programme of study Humanities and social sciences graduates will be well equipped to join the course
We also consider applicants with an educational background in the performing or visual arts and those who have studied applied sciences eg business or management provided they can demonstrate strong analytical and research skills and sufficient prior experience of critical and enquirybased learning The course will also be relevant to those who are already working in the creative industries or related fields
An applicant will be considered for admission who has achieved an educational level equivalent to an Honours degree preferably at 2-1 level
Educational level may be demonstrated by
Honours degree named above
Possession of equivalent qualifications
Prior experiential learning the outcome of which can be demonstrated to be equivalent to formal qualifications otherwise required
Or a combination of formal qualifications and experiential learning which taken together can be demonstrated to be equivalent to formal qualifications otherwise required
Each application will be considered on its own merit but we cannot guarantee an offer in each case
IELTS 7.0 or equivalent is required with a minimum of 6.5 in each of the four skills
TOEFL IBT - valid for 2 years - Score Required - 100
TOEFL iBT Home Edition is NOT accepted.
We also consider applicants with an educational background in the performing or visual arts and those who have studied applied sciences eg business or management provided they can demonstrate strong analytical and research skills and sufficient prior experience of critical and enquirybased learning The course will also be relevant to those who are already working in the creative industries or related fields
An applicant will be considered for admission who has achieved an educational level equivalent to an Honours degree preferably at 2-1 level
Educational level may be demonstrated by
Honours degree named above
Possession of equivalent qualifications
Prior experiential learning the outcome of which can be demonstrated to be equivalent to formal qualifications otherwise required
Or a combination of formal qualifications and experiential learning which taken together can be demonstrated to be equivalent to formal qualifications otherwise required
Each application will be considered on its own merit but we cannot guarantee an offer in each case
IELTS 7.0 or equivalent is required with a minimum of 6.5 in each of the four skills
TOEFL IBT - valid for 2 years - Score Required - 100
TOEFL iBT Home Edition is NOT accepted.
Tuition
GBP
23,610