MA Publishing

The Publishing MA at the University of Central Lancashire offers a deep and thorough study of digital and traditional publishing from an international and domestic perspective. The course focuses on industry and relevant theories, thus providing both practical and analytical understanding of publishing. Course Content: This rich program covers editing, production, marketing and publishing law. It also covers topics like Intellectual Property Rights and Publishing & Diversity. The course also offers the opportunity to delve into work-based learning in publishing. In the final semester, students write either a dissertation or a project. Key Modules: Some of the core modules include Publishing Practicum: Digital and Traditional, Intellectual Property, Publishing & Diversity, and Publishing Study. Students also have the option to choose an elective module from either: Publishing marketing, or the Children's Publishing module.Future Careers: Graduates from the Publishing MA course are equipped to work in a range of roles within the publishing industry, such as editorial, design and production, marketing and rights. The course also equips students with general transferable intellectual and study skills, which can be applied in a range of employment settings.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.