MA Communications, PR and the Media

What is Communications, PR and the Media MA?

Gain the extra qualifications and knowledge to get ahead in the UK PR and communications sector, and discover what it takes to create award-winning communications campaigns.

Learning from lecturers who have come straight from the PR and media industry, you’ll develop the expertise you need to create communications campaigns across digital, social, TV and print media.

Video-making, influencer-targeting, copywriting and more are taught alongside the strategic planning skills you’ll need to succeed in the modern workplace - a combination that makes the course ideally suited to ambitious young professionals keen to get ahead in their chosen career.

Study style

This degree is very hands-on, including a lot of practical learning supported by a strong spine of academic theory.

You’ll have access to facilities described by the Broadcast Journalism Training Council as among the very best in the country - our Media Centre includes professional-standard film, TV, music and news studios as well as editing suites, Mac equipment and production galleries.

Possible careers

Graduates from this course can go on to work as:

• PR Executive
• Communications Executive
• Copywriter
• Social Media Executive
• Account Manager.