MA Media and Communication Industries at University of East London

The media industry shapes how we inform and entertain. As a postgraduate in media and communications, you’ll dive into both the cultural and economic sides of media. Today’s professionals must understand modern communication industries, adapt to change, and tackle policy challenges.

Faculty: School of Arts and Creative Industries  |  Department: Department of Media  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: September 2026, January 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Investigating Media and Communication Industries, Professional Practice and Research Methods (Mental Wealth), Major Project.

Career pathways

Media and communication graduates have a wide range of career options across industries such as journalism, marketing, public relations, digital media, and more. Many of these roles require additional training, experience, or specialisation, but media and communication graduates have a broad skill set that applies to multiple industries.

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