Study Global Media MA at University of Westminster, London in the UK, School of Media and Communication

What will I learn?

From Al Jazeera to Hollywood, from Disney to China Central TV, Amazon, Alphabet/Google, Netflix, Alibaba and Tencent, the media increasingly operate in a global context. This course offers a comprehensive interdisciplinary approach to global media, and is designed for those who work in, or want to work in, the media industries.You'll examine key developments in the media and communications industries associated with the logic of globalisation, and explore the complex nature of the globalisation process in the media. You'll gain a relevant, well-grounded, high-quality education and skill base, enabling you to develop a clear and comprehensive understanding of communication and the mass media.Based on continuous assessment, the course is taught in lectures and seminars by the team from Westminster's top-rated Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI). You'll be part of a bustling multicultural academic department that boasts a strong research culture, and have the opportunity to attend regular talks by outside speakers (academics and practitioners) on a variety of communication and mass media issues.

Which department am I in?

School of Media and Communication

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£18,000.00 (US$ 23,246) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Harrow Campus

Watford Road,Northwick Park, Middlesex,

Harrow,

Greater London,

HA1 3TP, SOUTHERN ENGLAND, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A minimum of an upper second class honours degree (2:1) or a lower second class honours degree (2:2) in a humanities or social sciences discipline and/or have relevant professional experience. A personal statement is required.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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