Media Culture and Society

Our ma will help you investigate and reflect upon how media and society are linked. you’ll explore the practical and professional implications of these links, and you could develop skills to enable you to work in the media. our course will allow you to study contemporary media and culture from a variety of perspectives and disciplines. taught by leading experts in the fields of media and cultural studies, journalism, politics, economics, law and international development, it will ask you to examine the role of media in global citizenship, as well as helping you understand the workings of media law and economics, and the different media systems.

In conjunction with uea’s careers central service, we host dedicated events for students on our media, culture and politics programmes. at these events you’ll hear from alumni and professionals working in the fields of media, culture and politics, and benefit from their experience, insight and advice. recent graduates from this course have taken up jobs in a wide variety of fields, including business, teaching, public relations, research and journalism, as well as national and international organisations. career destinations research social media journalism public relations business teaching

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of East Anglia has partnerships with the following companies: