Communication and Media
University of LeedsCommunication and Media MA is a postgraduate degree at University of Leeds, based in Leeds, taught full-time over 12 months.
About this course
This course will provide you with a broad understanding of the varied role of media and communication in society.
The flexibility of this course means you can develop general expertise and/or specialist knowledge in particular fields, such as film, political communication or the cultural industries more broadly.
Core modules introduce a range of theoretical perspectives and their application in real-world contexts. You'll have the opportunity to choose from optional modules; the content of these modules is informed by the research interests and practice of academic staff who teach them. You'll undertake an independent research project, working under the guidance of an individual supervisor.
Please refer to the application deadlines: courses.leeds.ac.uk/g636/communication-and-media-ma#section3
Facilities
You'll also have access to Helix, the University's learning innovation hub for students, staff, and the local community. Located in the heart of campus, Helix offers cutting-edge digital provision, including immersive technologies, multimedia production studios, as well as a physical makerspace. You'll be able to bring your own initiatives and ideas to life through collaboration, creation and innovation.
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 24 Months
Qualification: MA
Location: Leeds
Duration: 12 Months
Qualification: MA
Location: Leeds
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- MA
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 12 Months
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Leeds
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Digital media, production, and technology, Media studies, PR and communications
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ