MRes Media & Communication at Goldsmiths, University of London

Programme overview

The Master of Research (MRes) degree prepares you for study at MPhil/PhD level. We welcome proposals for research in any area connected with media, communications, and cultural theory and practice. The programme combines taught modules in research methodology with a 20,000-word dissertation, and offers advanced-level training to appropriately qualified students.

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

Career pathways

The School of MCCS aims to develop students who should be able to express themselves creatively and self-critically in theoretical and/or practice work. You'll also develop: An understanding of the workings of the media and their broad cultural and social impacts, An understanding of the pleasures of media consumption.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You should have an undergraduate degree of at least upper second class standard in a relevant subject. You might also be considered for some programmes if you aren’t a graduate or your degree is in an unrelated field, but have relevant experience and can show that you have the ability to work at postgraduate level. English language: IELTS 7.0 with a 7.0 in writing and no element lower than 6.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,800 a year (2026/2027). Home - full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 21,000 a year (2026/2027). International - full-time Source

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

Apply through the official page: https://mygoldsmiths.gold.ac.uk/OnlineServices/applications/appModuleList.aspx?id=128000010222060

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