This programme will give you a theoretical and practical insight into today's media landscape, driven by the growing industries of advertising, branding, and PR.

- Rated 11th in the world by the QS World University Rankings by Subject (2023), you'll study in one of the top media, communications and cultural studies departments in the world.- You’ll explore the relationship between new technology, consumer culture and promotional practices in a changing media landscape.- You’ll discover how different media such as art and video relate to promotional media, and examine the development of promotional media in both historical and contemporary contexts.- This degree is interdisciplinary, and you'll evaluate the impact of promotional activity culturally, sociologically economically and politically.- Thanks to our strong links with industry, you'll have the opportunity to complete a work placement and develop skills to help with your future career.- You’ll balance theoretical learning with practical skills through the production of creative work.- You’ll learn in small groups from industry experts in media, communications, brand, advertising and more. Our series of talks and debates from world-renowned guest lectures will enrich your academic experience.- You’ll benefit from studying in one of the world’s greatest centres for media – London – and have the chance to visit media organisations to further your knowledge.- Inclusivity and engagement are guiding principles within the Department and we aim to take our students' lived experience into account. We’ve strived to decolonise our teaching both intellectually and culturally.