Program Overview
The Media & Communications at Regent's University London is a MA programme in Communications & Media over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of communications & media. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Media & Communications programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 16,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 16,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Media & Communications programme are prepared for diverse careers in communications & media:
- Journalist
- PR Manager
- Content Strategist
- Media Producer
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Communications Officer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Global Communications
- Issues and Theories in Media and Communications
- Media, Communications and Culture
- Research Methods in Media and Communications
- Dissertation
- Digital Media Theory and Practice
- Gender and Media
- Issues in Media and Communication
- Journalism
- Media Audiences and Research
- Media in London
- Media Law and Regulations
- Political Communications
- Political Economy of Media
- Specialist Reporting
- Visual Media
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
We require successful completion of a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree with a minimum 2.5 (out of 4.0) cumulative grade point average or its equivalent (e.g. 2:2 degree).
Once you have completed the application form, you should send us the following supporting documents; these can be sent to us via email/post/fax:
- Copies of academic transcripts and certificates from the accredited university that awarded your Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree
- One letter of academic reference
- A 300-500 word personal statement outlining the reasons for applying to your chosen course and how you feel you will benefit from the course of study
- A copy of your passport photograph (ID) page
- One recent passport-sized, colour photograph, jpeg format
- A CV outlining your professional experience
- If not a native English speaker, proof of your English proficiency
English requirements
For those applicants whose mother tongue is not English, we require a recent pass in any of the following qualifications:- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English, grade C
- GCSE/IGCSE English, grade C (for non-EU IGCSE students, please provide along with the IGCSE certificate, the Supplementary Certifying Statement with the breakdown of component grades)
- IB Diploma English A grade 5 or above HL or SL. English B grade 5 at HL
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with an overall score of 6.5 (for non-EU students: a minimum score of 5.5 in each component)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 90 (internet-based test) (TOEFL results not accepted post 17 April 2014 for non EU/UK students)
- Pearson Test (PTE Academic) score of 58 (for non-EU Students: a minimum score of 51 in each component)
Please note that the above list is not exhaustive; for more information about other accepted English language qualifications, please contact us.
Please also note that you may be exempt from taking an English language test if the last three years of your full-time education have been taught completely in English.English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 16,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 16,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 16,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 16,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Regent's University London directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Regent's University London
Regent's University London
London, England
Regent's University London is a private university located in London, England. It is part of the Paris-based Galileo Global Education, Europe’s largest for-profit higher education provider.
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months