MLitt Publishing Studies

The Publishing Studies MLitt course offered at the University of Stirling is a part-time and full-time postgraduate degree course that focuses on the past, present, and future of books. With a blend of theoretical understanding and practical experience, students will acquire knowledge on how books are conceptualized, designed, and produced, as well as how they are consumed and reviewed. Course Content: The course provides a comprehensive view of the publishing industry. From how it operates and the various roles within it, through to the impact of innovation, students will be equipped with a deep understanding of the sector and be well-prepared to anticipate change.Key Modules: Key modules include Publishing in Context, Marketing & Sales Management, Publishing, Literature and Society, Creating and Consuming Literature, Electronic Publishing, and Content Creation.Accreditations: This is the only Publishing Studies course in Scotland that is accredited by the Professional Publishers Association (PPA).Future Careers: Graduates can pursue an array of careers, such as sales, marketing, digital and print production, design, editorial, and rights within the publishing industry. The program also prepares students for related roles in allied industries such as media and journalism.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.