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Digital Media and Society MA at University of Leicester

University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This MA examines the impact digital media and technologies are having on society and develops research skills for analysing digital media trends and phenomena.

Faculty: College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities  |  Department: Arts, Media, and Communication  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January 2027, September 2027  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include The Sociology of Digital Media, The Politics of Digital Media, Digital Media, Online Persuasion and Behavioural Change, Critical Approaches to Data Analytics and the Digital Economy, Media Research Methods, Digital Media in Everyday Life, plus a dissertation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:2 degree or equivalent professional qualification. Special consideration for applicants with significant work experience. English language: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,800 for the whole programme (2026/27). Fee as listed for the MA course. Source

International applicants: GBP 21,950 for the whole programme (2026/27). Fee as listed for the MA course. Source

Intake: January 2027, September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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