MA Media and Cultural Studies

Course Overview

Our MA Media and Cultural Studies course is designed to help you to develop careers as an academic or as a professional cultural or media worker. The course has emerged out of the Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research and focuses on the expertise of scholars actively involved in a range of live research projects. Youll be encouraged to develop as internationally-minded research professional. You will have the opportunity of becoming involved in live research projects and scholarly activities within the Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research. Areas of expertise include Jazz and Aesthetics working with the London Jazz Festival; Evaluating Cultural Leadership and Diversity; audience engagement projects funded by Nesta.

General Eligibility

Applicants should have a first degree or equivalent at 2:1, or above, or have considerable experience in a related field and be able to demonstrate outstanding ability and potential. Applicants should have sound academic skills (research, writing, presentation), an interest in ideas and their application, and some basic competence in IT skills (word-processing, internet activities, and so on). Above all, candidates for this exciting and innovative course need to have an inquiring mind, an aptitude for researching, sharing, and communicating ideas, and a desire to develop as an independent and self-motivated thinker.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement