MA Global Media and Communication

The Global Media and Communication MA course offered by the University of Leicester is designed to provide students with the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to navigate the constantly changing global media landscape. Throughout this course, students will explore a range of topics related to the complex dynamics of global media and its impacts on society, politics, and culture.Course Content: The course content is divided over two semesters and a final dissertation. In the first semester, students undertake core modules in 'Global Media and Communication', and 'Research Methods', followed by optional modules in 'European Modernity: Progress, Memory, Identity' and 'Television and Public Life' in the second semester. The final semester is dedicated to the dissertation where students conduct an independent research project on a topic of their choosing under the supervision of a member of academic staff.Key Modules: The key modules of this course include Global Media and Communication, Research Methods, European Modernity: Progress, Memory, Identity, and Television and Public Life. Students also complete an independent dissertation project.Future Careers: Graduates from this course typically find successful careers in a broad range of sectors including broadcasting, publishing, public relations, non-governmental organisations, educational administration, any job requiring advanced skills in presentation, and critical thinking.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.