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Master of Media and Communication Industries

University of East London

  • London, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

A master's on the cultural and economic sides of the media industries.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Media and Communication Industries. Select and apply relevant analytical
  • Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.

Career outcomes

  • Journalist
  • Broadcast presenter
  • News producer
  • Marketing executive
  • Public relations officer
  • Social media manager

Curriculum

  • One-year full-time master's. Modules include investigating media and communication industries
  • Professional practice and research methods (Mental Wealth)
  • Quantitative data analysis
  • Broadcast journalism
  • Data visualisation tools
  • Data in context
  • and a major project.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Entry after Level 3 study (A levels
  • BTEC
  • IB or equivalent)
  • Standard offer 112 UCAS points on the course page
  • GCSE-level English and mathematics
  • Integrated master's
  • Not a postgraduate-entry degree.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree, Minimum UK 2:2 or international equivalent from a recognised institution (some courses need a subject-specific degree).

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree Certificate
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters.

How to apply

  1. Check the course entry requirements
  2. English test score and deadline on the course page and the international entry requirements page. Apply direct from the UEL site (free of charge)
  3. Through UCAS
  4. or Common App for North American undergraduates. Check your email or UCAS portal for the offer. Accept through the Applicant Portal and pay the tuition fee deposit (amount in your offer) or submit a sponsor guarantee letter. Complete any further assessment and receive your CAS. Apply for the UK Student visa with proof of funds. Attend induction week.

Other costs

Tuition per year£16,620 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£30,750 GBP

Program details

CampusDocklands Campus, University Way, London E16 2RD
Faculty or schoolSchool of Arts and Creative Industries
DepartmentMedia
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value180
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteThe university offers international scholarships commonly ranging from 500 to 5000 GBP. Eligibility depends on course, Campus, Fee status, and conditions of the current award cycle.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.