MA Screen Studies
Course Overview
This MA in Screen Studies offers a comprehensive exploration of the industrial and cultural dynamics of contemporary film, television, and streaming media on a global scale. The program equips you with critical analytical skills and real-world insights into the production, distribution, and consumption of screen-based content. It is an ideal foundation for both doctoral research and a wide range of careers within the global media and creative industries.
Key Program Highlights
- Examines the global media landscape, from Hollywood blockbusters and streaming platforms to public service broadcasting and fan cultures
- Develops practical, digital-led research skills applicable to real-world media industry challenges
- Strongly interdisciplinary approach combining film studies, political economy, sociology, and policy studies
- Provides an excellent foundation for pursuing a PhD or a career in production, distribution, or media analysis
- Join a close-knit academic community with dedicated support from experts in the Screen and Film Studies research cluster
Course Overview
This MA in Screen Studies offers a comprehensive exploration of the industrial and cultural dynamics of contemporary film, television, and streaming media on a global scale. The program equips you with critical analytical skills and real-world insights into the production, distribution, and consumption of screen-based content. It is an ideal foundation for both doctoral research and a wide range of careers within the global media and creative industries.
Key Program Highlights
- Examines the global media landscape, from Hollywood blockbusters and streaming platforms to public service broadcasting and fan cultures
- Develops practical, digital-led research skills applicable to real-world media industry challenges
- Strongly interdisciplinary approach combining film studies, political economy, sociology, and policy studies
- Provides an excellent foundation for pursuing a PhD or a career in production, distribution, or media analysis
- Join a close-knit academic community with dedicated support from experts in the Screen and Film Studies research cluster
Requirements
Modules
- Screen Cultures A
- Researching Screen
- Fundamentals of Strategic Communication B
- Strategic Communication in Practice: Professional Perspectives
- Big Data and Society: Foundations, Politics, and Policy B
- Media and Cultural Change B
- Media and Politics: Theories and Cases B
- Introduction to Data Science B
- Screen Industries A
- Influencing Strategies in Digital Media
- Branding Strategy and Communication
- Artificial Intelligence and Communication B
- Digital Media Audiences
- Data Visualisation
- Global Journalism and Politics
- Big Data and Society: Algorithms and Platforms B
- Philosophy of Film
- Media Practices and Everyday Life B
- Visual Cultures: Institutions, Exhibitions, Interventions
- Media and Politics: Economy and Society B
- Dissertation
