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PostgraduateMaster of Philosophy

Media and Cultural Studies

Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury, England
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2 yearsDuration
£9,535Per Year (Home)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Canterbury Christ Church University, the MPhil Media and Cultural Studies provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in Canterbury, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. The University offers excellent facilities for research, teaching and professional practice for MPhil and PhD research in Media and Cultural Studies. There is a strong interdisciplinary research culture, offering quantitative, ethnographic and textual research methodologies and a growing practice- based research environment. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Critical Media Theory
Cultural Analysis and Interpretation
Research Methodologies in Media Studies
Ethnographic Research Practice
Advanced Textual Analysis
Digital Culture and Society
Cultural Policy and Institutions
Research Project and Dissertation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.565.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Canterbury Christ Church University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,000£26,000£32,000
3 years£18,500£24,000£28,000
5 years£22,500£28,000£35,500
Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Studying
5%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-01-06 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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