MA Digital Media and Society

The Digital Media and Society MA at Cardiff University equips students with skills and knowledge about the social and theoretical aspects of digital media. With a focus on modern technologies and digital transformation, students gain a critical understanding of the many dimensions of the digital world, from political and economic issues to health and wellbeing impacts. Course Content: The course is divided into three phases: Taught Stage, Fieldwork, and Dissertation Stage. During the Taught Stage, students explore key debates around the role and impact of digital media in modern-day society. The second phase allows students to put their learning into practice by undertaking a research project. The Dissertation Stage gives students a chance to develop a substantive piece of academic work on a topic related to digital media and society. Key Modules: Module choices include "Digital Media in Society", "Digital Economy", "Digital Health", "Digital Politics" and "Digital Games and Users". Accreditations: There is no specific accreditation information provided for this course.Future Careers: Graduates from this course will be equipped to take up roles in a wide range of industries where an understanding of the digital environment is crucial. This might include jobs in digital content production, policy and regulation, or public relations. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.