MA Global Media and Communication
Course Overview
This program prepares you for a professional career in the dynamic international media and communications landscape. You will gain a critical understanding of the global media ecosystem and develop high-end, multi-platform production skills. The course offers four specialized streams, allowing you to niche in Social Media & Digital Technology, Global Business & Finance, Climate Action & Sustainability, or Humanitarian Communication & Human Rights.
Key Program Highlights
- Four specialized elective streams to tailor your expertise to specific high-demand industries
- Develops practical, high-end production skills for communicating effectively across multiple media platforms
- Opportunity to gain Bloomberg BMC certification through the Business and Financial stream
- Includes a capstone final project and an optional internship to enhance professional readiness
- Prepares graduates for diverse roles with global organizations, including the UN, NGOs, financial institutions, and media companies
Course Overview
This program prepares you for a professional career in the dynamic international media and communications landscape. You will gain a critical understanding of the global media ecosystem and develop high-end, multi-platform production skills. The course offers four specialized streams, allowing you to niche in Social Media & Digital Technology, Global Business & Finance, Climate Action & Sustainability, or Humanitarian Communication & Human Rights.
Key Program Highlights
- Four specialized elective streams to tailor your expertise to specific high-demand industries
- Develops practical, high-end production skills for communicating effectively across multiple media platforms
- Opportunity to gain Bloomberg BMC certification through the Business and Financial stream
- Includes a capstone final project and an optional internship to enhance professional readiness
- Prepares graduates for diverse roles with global organizations, including the UN, NGOs, financial institutions, and media companies
Requirements
Modules
- Global Media and Society
- Social Media and Digital Production
- International Peace Operations
- International Human Rights Law
- Climate Justice
- International Development Policy and Practice
- Employability and Career Skills
- Final Project (Global Media and Communication)
- Dissertation (Global Media and Communication)
- Reporting Economics and Politics
- Digital Sandbox
- Researching the Media
- Media Law
- Communicating Climate Action and Science
- Data Analysis and Visualisation
- Social Media and Digital Marketing
- Introduction to Investigative Reporting
- Strategic Communication