Media and Journalism MRes
Bangor University
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About This CourseThis programme aims to deepen student’s knowledge of media and practice, by allowing them to conduct research in the field of media theory, communication and media forms. Drawing on a wide range of expertise within the school, you will have the opportunity to develop, sustain, consolidate and resolve a self-directed programme of work in the field of media, either creative or theoretical, over an extended period of time. The module is divided into two taught modules and a ...Read more

About This Course

This programme aims to deepen student’s knowledge of media and practice, by allowing them to conduct research in the field of media theory, communication and media forms. Drawing on a wide range of expertise within the school, you will have the opportunity to develop, sustain, consolidate and resolve a self-directed programme of work in the field of media, either creative or theoretical, over an extended period of time. The module is divided into two taught modules and a substantial independent piece of work, supervised by specialist professional staff in the field. Successful applicants for this programme will have an excellent ?rst degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent practical/industrial experience, and a demonstrated ability to work independently to bring a self-directed project to completion.

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15/101
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68th
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Source: Complete University Guide 2025
68th
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08 Nov 23

Great social life in Bangor. Students are friendly and easy to make friends! To improve, the support we get could be..Read more

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Entry requirements

A good 2.i Honours degree or industry equivalent experience.

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£4,786 per year

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£17,500 per year

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Dafydd
08 Nov 23
Great social life in Bangor. Students are friendly and easy to make friends! To improve, the support we get could be...
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08 Nov 23
Hill is a killer, beautiful...
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Bangor University
Bangor University , Bangor (Wales)

Bangor University offers an exceptional experience set amidst the captivating landscapes of North Wales, where courses spanning the...

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Bangor University
Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bangor   0.3 miles away

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