Global Media Industries

King's College London, University of London
Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year Business and management studies

About this course

Overview Our course gives students the opportunity to study media industries in the heart of London – one the world’s media capitals. It’s been specially designed for those aspiring to work within the media industries, providing students with the practical experience, digital and transferable skills they need for their careers.

With its mix of theoretical, and sector-based knowledge and skills development, our course will provide you with a critical grounding, conceptual understanding, practical experience, applied knowledge, real-world insights, and the opportunity to not only understand but to reimagine the future of the global media industries.

Key Benefits

  • Study at the UK’s market-leading university for degrees in this field, located at the heart of London’s media industries.

  • Gain knowledge of the media industries across national and international contexts, with a unique focus on London.

  • Choose from a range of specialist modules (e.g. Children, Media Industries & Culture, Fashion, Culture & Society, Cultural & Creative Industries in China).

  • Take advantage of our strong links with both London and International media organisations providing up-to-date knowledge of current debates and trends.

  • Take part in lectures, workshops and live briefs from leading media industry professionals.

  • Prepare yourself for a career in the cultural, creative and media industries.
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MA

    Location: London

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MA

    Location: London

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
    1123 Production managers and directors in mining and energy
    1139 Functional managers and directors
    1172 Social services managers and directors
    2431 Management consultants and business analysts
    1242 Managers in storage and warehousing

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MA
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Business and management studies