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PGDip Media, Campaigning and Social Change at University of Westminster

University of Westminster, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Postgraduate diploma developing skills to design and analyse campaigns and activism for progressive social change, with a focus on communications and media, with flexible full-time and part-time delivery.

Duration: 1 year full-time (part-time day/evening also offered)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules Critical Issues in Campaigning, Strategic Campaign Communications and Media, Activism and Politics; options include Media, Content and Engagement, Understanding Media, Introduction to Documentary for Social Change, Fundraising for Social Justice, Podcast Production, Artificial Intelligence and Society and Media Audiences in the Digital Age.

Career pathways

Communications and campaigning in charities, NGOs, public sector bodies, political parties and election campaigns or corporate social responsibility; stepping-stone to a PhD.

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Entry requirements

Minimum lower second class honours degree (2:2) in a relevant discipline. The personal statement must reflect understanding of the course and how the applicant will contribute. One academic reference required. English language (if first language is not English): IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in all components.

Domestic applicants: GBP 7,560 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 12,480 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

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

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