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MA Public Relations, Advertising and Marketing at Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MA Public Relations, Advertising and Marketing crosses the formalised boundaries established between media, public relations (PR), marketing and advertising in theorisations of these fields; establishing links between practitioner literatures/theory, and media and cultural studies. You will explore the convergence between public relations, advertising, and marketing roles, as well as digital-first roles including paid social, short-form video production, social listening, and community management.

Faculty: School of Media, Communications and Cultural Studies  |  Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules (compulsory modules): PR, Advertising & Marketing, Brand Campaign Skills, PR Advertising & Marketing Dissertation, A 12,000-word dissertation, Optional modules chosen from MCCS or from other subject areas.

Career pathways

MA Promotional Media graduates work across disciplines and countries in wide-ranging roles, including: Account executives, Content marketers, Corporate communicators, Digital copywriters, Event managers, Government communicators, Influencer marketing specialists, Paid social executives, Platform strategists, Product managers. Media buyers Media planners Marketing officers Online community managers Programmatic advertising executives SEO/GEO analysts Sponsorship coordinators UI/UX copywriters

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Application information

Entry requirements

You should have (or expect to be awarded) an undergraduate degree of at least second class standard in a relevant/related subject. You might also be considered for the programme if you aren’t a graduate or your degree is in an unrelated field, but you have relevant experience and can show that you have the ability to work at postgraduate level. English language: IELTS 6.5 with a 6.5 in writing and no element lower than 6.0.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,800 a year (2026/2027). Home - full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 23,000 a year (2026/2027). International - full-time Source

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

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