MA Digital Media and Creative Industries at Loughborough University

Programme overview

Gain the expertise to thrive in fast-growing creative industries. Launch your global career with a Digital Media and Creative Industries MA. The global creative economy is evolving at lightning speed, creating a massive demand for innovative and creative leaders across all industry sectors.

Faculty: Loughborough University London | Duration: 1 year full-time; Up to 4 years part-time | Study mode: full-time; part-time | Intake: January 2027 or September 2027 | Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The modules on our MA Digital Media and Creative Industries programme have been carefully put together to give you the most up-to-date and relevant set of skills and knowledge for progressing in your chosen career. Compulsory modules: Media Industries: Critical Perspectives, Grand Challenges, Creative Industries: Contexts and Practices, Researching Media Industries, Dissertation.

Career pathways

Multi-skilled conceptual and creative thinkers are in demand across the digital media and creative industries. On this master’s, you’ll gain the know-how to stand out in this competitive field and shape the developments of the future.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree with a minimum of 55% (or equivalent international qualification), in social science, humanities or associated subject. Ghana equivalents: first-class 65% / 3.4 GPA, 2:1 57% / 3.0 GPA, 2:2 50% / 2.5 GPA

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,900 a year (2026/27). Full-time degree per annum Source

International applicants: GBP 21,300 a year (2026/27). Full-time degree per annum; see fee footnote on course page Source

Intake: January 2027 or September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; Up to 4 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/apply/masters-degree/

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