MA Media, Culture and Society
University of East Anglia UEA
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If youre curious about how evolving technologies shape our culture and society-or the role digital media plays in everyday communication-this course is for you. On this dynamic degree, you’ll gain critical insights into the power, social impact, and cultural significance of media. Youll dive into contemporary debates and explore how media is increasingly at the heart of how we understand and experience the world around us. Our MA in Media, Culture and Society is a vibrant, interdisciplinary ...Read more

If you're curious about how evolving technologies shape our culture and society-or the role digital media plays in everyday communication-this course is for you.

On this dynamic degree, you’ll gain critical insights into the power, social impact, and cultural significance of media. You'll dive into contemporary debates and explore how media is increasingly at the heart of how we understand and experience the world around us.

Our MA in Media, Culture and Society is a vibrant, interdisciplinary course where you'll develop theoretical knowledge and an in-depth understanding of a range of key issues related to the impact of media on culture and society. You'll be introduced to key theories, concepts, debates, and approaches. You’ll also have the flexibility to tailor your degree to your interests and career aspirations by choosing from a wide variety of modules in Digital Media, Public Relations, Communication Studies, and Film.

Beyond the classroom, you'll have access to a wide range of opportunities to enrich your learning and build your professional experience. You could take part in internships and placements, join staff-student debates, attend tailored careers talks, sign up for our cinema club, or contribute to our blog and podcast series. You'll also have access to our state-of-the-art multimedia facilities and support from dedicated technicians-giving you the chance to apply your skills.

Our dynamic Master’s programme equips you with the critical tools, practical skills, and cultural insight to succeed across a broad spectrum of careers. Whether you’re aiming for a future in media and journalism, public relations, marketing, corporate communications, government, think tanks, the Civil Service or NGOs, this course prepares you for a constantly evolving media world.

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28th
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
26th

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Bachelors degree - 2.2

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Any subject area

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£11,200 per year

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Accommodation - En Suite (Nelson Court) - 9,800.00 (196.00) Weekly Cost. Lab based: £25,150, Non-Lab: £20,600.

£23,850 per year

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£23,850 per year

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Accommodation - En Suite (Nelson Court) - 9,800.00 (196.00) Weekly Cost

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University of East Anglia UEA
University of East Anglia UEA , Norwich

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a world-renowned university known for its high standard of academic performance across both...

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University of East Anglia UEA
Norwich Research Park Norwich Norfolk NR4 7TJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Norwich  1.7 miles away

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