Embark on the MA Media and Communication postgraduate degree at the University of Portsmouth, a programme designed for those passionate about understanding and shaping the dynamic world of media. In an era where media landscapes constantly evolve, this Master’s degree equips you with the critical insights and analytical tools to navigate complex media cultures and industries. You will explore how media conveys meaning, analyse the intricate relationship between media and politics, and develop specialised research skills essential for advanced study and professional practice in this vital field.
This full-time, on-campus MA is delivered over one year, immersing you in core modules like Media Contexts and Research Methods, alongside opportunities for specialised study. You will have the chance to undertake an in-depth dissertation or a shorter research project, potentially focusing on industry studies or screenwriting, allowing you to apply your learning to practical or theoretical challenges. You will graduate with a robust understanding of media theory and practice, prepared for diverse career paths in journalism, media management, content creation, and beyond.