Advertising and Communications MSc at Brunel University of London

Advertising today is fast‑moving, digital and global - and you need more than creative ideas to succeed. You need strategic thinking, audience insight and the confidence to work across a changing media and communications landscape. On the Advertising and Communications MSc, you’ll explore how modern advertising works across digital marketing, brand communication, media strategy and consumer behaviour.

Faculty: Brunel Business School  |  Department: Brunel Business School  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 15 months full-time; 16 months full-time with placement; 19 months full-time with placement; 2 years full-time with placement; 27 months full-time with placement  |  Study mode: full-time; placement year option  |  Intake: January; September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You’ll develop the creative, strategic and technical skills that modern advertising, communications and digital marketing roles demand. Compulsory modules include MGXXXX - Advertising, Creative Strategy & Society, Consumer Behaviour, Digital Innovation and Technology Management, International Marketing, Dissertation, Understanding Business and Management Research, Digital Media Career Development and others.

Career pathways

This course prepares you for careers across advertising, brand communication, digital marketing, media and the wider creative industries. You’ll graduate with a portfolio that shows your strategic thinking, creative ability, and technical confidence.

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