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Global Media Management MA

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Global Media Management MA

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    Key Information

    • Study Level:

      Master

    • Duration:

      1 Years

    • Study Mode:

      Full Time

    • Start Date:

      01 September 2019

    • Tuition Fees EU/EEA:

      £ 6,910 Per Year

      These fees apply to students from the EU/EEA

    • Tuition Fees International :

      £ 15,500

      These fees apply to students from outside the EU/EEA

    institution

    University for the Creative Arts

    The University for the Creative Arts is spread across 4 campuses in Kent and Surrey. It got its start as a disparate set of public art and design colleges in the Southeast. These were the Farnham School of art (founded 1866), the Maidstone College of Art (founded 1867), the Guildford School of Art (founded 1870), […]

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    Course Summary

    The University for the Creative Arts’ MA degree program in Global Media management is a great way to become involved in the international media industry. This is a dynamic, fast paced field where you can learn and apply specialist creative business skills. You’ll be able to build the kind of expertise which could see you working your way up to a senior position in tomorrow’s global media empires.

    This course is delivered by UCA’s Business School for the Creative Industries at the Epsom campus. There, you’ll study what made the world’s leading media brands - names like the Huffington Post, Sky, BBC and Facebook – so successful. You’ll produce media management project plans. You’ll evaluate corporations working in the global media space. You’ll conduct case studies of real organisations and events and use these to apply the theories and concepts you’ll learn to the challenges and opportunities you’ll encounter in your practice.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    Course Outline

    This MA course is delivered over 1 year of 3 terms.

    Term 1

    In the first part of this program, you’ll have three core units. In The Business Lecture Series, you’ll come to understand the realities of business practice in the media industry. In Media Trends, you’ll see how ‘big data’ and digital media are changing the industry. In Media Management you’ll learn to apply the issues and debates facing the industry critically.

    Term 2

    In the Digital Communications Strategy module, you’ll learn to sustain and grow brands using integrated marketing communication. In International Business Strategy you’ll learn the concepts, tools and principles of formulating business strategy.

    Term 3

    In your final term you’ll dedicate yourself to you Final Creative Industries Project. This will be essentially self-directed, but you will have the support of the academic staff. You’ll be aided in this by the Project Management and Business Pitch module.

    Learning & Teaching

    The UCA’s Open Learning Platform makes it easy for you to access additional resources. This ties in to their Learning, Teaching and Assessment Strategy, which uses Peer-Supported Review to encourage meaningful reflection on your own work as well as that of others. Lastly, their CPD scheme has been fully accredited by the HEA. It encourage professional development and additional learning through various workshops, webinars and several supplementary or alternative accreditation routes.

    Career Possiblities

    Employers look for UCA graduates because they know you’ve been taught by some of the leading practitioners in their fields. This program is highly respected by organisations in the media and related industries all over the world. The large number of UCA alumni working in high positions in the industry act as a kind of built-in contact network, making it even easier for their graduates to find their place in these rapidly growing organisations.

    Entry Credit

    Successful completion will result in a 1 year MSc degree.

    Applicants must typically have a 2:1 honours degree in a relevant subject, or its international equivalent. The full list of national and international qualifications accepted can be found here.

    All classes are taught in English, and international students will be required to show proficiency in the English language.

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