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Master of Media and Communication Industries
- London, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
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
- Check the course entry requirements
- English test score and deadline on the course page and the international entry requirements page. Apply direct from the UEL site (free of charge)
- Through UCAS
- 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
| Campus | Docklands Campus, University Way, London E16 2RD |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Arts and Creative Industries |
| Department | Media |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | The 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.
Tuition is £16,620 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £30,750 GBP. The estimated living cost is £18,840 GBP.

