Media and Culture MRes at University of Worcester

Programme overview

This is a unique opportunity for you to work with national and international experts in Media and Culture while, at the same time, developing yourself as an expert in the field. One of very few such courses in the UK, this MRes will enable you to acquire fundamental research skills while carrying out a major research project of your choice. The MRes offers an ideal bridge to further postgraduate study (e.g. a PhD) or to acquire, transferable employer-related skills.

Study mode: full-time | Location: Worcester, England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

You will normally be expected to have: A First or Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) Degree, or equivalent award, in Media and Culture or a related subject and/or Appropriate research or professional experience, which can be verified by evidence of achievement. This includes, for example, research related experience in the media/cultural industries, social media, PR and advertising, environmental organisations or groups, or work for a government organisation, NGO, Arts studio, museum, etc. Other information International applicants will be required to demonstrate comparable prior subject experience and to have an appropriate level of written and spoken English (normally an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum score of 6 in written English). Entry qualifications for international students are guided by the National Academic Recognition Information Centre's (NARIC) advice on international qualifications.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,730 a year (2026/27). The standard fee for full-time home and EU students enrolling on MA/MSc/MBA and MRes degrees in the academic year 2026/27 is £9,730 Source

International applicants: GBP 18,400 a year (2026/27). The standard fee for full-time international students enrolling on MA/MSc/MBA and MRes degrees in the academic year 2026/27 is £18,400 Source

Apply through the official page: https://www.worcester.ac.uk/courses/media-and-culture-mres#how-to-apply

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