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Master of Arts in Media and Communication with Optional Placement Year Bournemouth University - Talbot Campus Bournemouth University - Talbot Campus, UK

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GBP 18750

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Unlock your potential in media and communication. Engage with cutting-edge theories, gain practical experience, explore diverse perspectives, and enhance your career with optional placements. Join our vibrant and inclusive community.

Why study MA Media & Communication at BU?

  • Real-world experience: enhance your employability with a 30-week optional placement in the media or communication sector, supported by our industry connections. Or undertake a short-term study opportunity globally through our Turing Scheme networks.
  • Advanced knowledge and skills: deepen your understanding of media theories and master practical skills, with access to production equipment, for communicating ideas across text, video, and audio formats
  • Tailored learning experience: choose from a wide range of optional units to specialise in areas that align with your interests and career goals
  • Global and inclusive community: join a diverse student body and be taught by academics from all over the world to enrich your learning experience and prepare you for a global media career
  • Professional skill development: build critical and analytical skills for media practices and enhance your employability through our Graduate Skills Programme
  • Career support and industry links: access continuous career guidance and leverage partnerships with top media organisations like the BBC, Adobe, and Apple.

Placements-An exciting and valuable part of your studies with us is the opportunity to engage in a 30 week optional placement during this degree. The placement provides you with the experience of how an organisation operates, as well as an opportunity to enhance your personal development and future employability. This means you can begin to put theory into practice.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 42 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    66 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    18750

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    9207 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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    Scholarships

    Undergraduate

    • We award a £2,500 Academic Excellence Scholarship to you automatically if you have achieved 75% or above in Standard XII examination. 

    Postgraduate

    • We award a £3,500 Academic Excellence Scholarship to you automatically if you have achieved 65% or above in your Bachelor’s degree. 

    For more information about scholarships visit: www.bournemouth.ac.uk/scholarship 

     

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