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MSc Digital Media
Portsmouth
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The Master of Science (MSc) in Digital Media at the University of Portsmouth is an innovative and industry-focused program that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the rapidly evolving digital media landscape. Through a combination of theoretical study and practical application, the program equips students with the skills and knowledge required to navigate the digital media landscape effectively. From digital content creation to strategic media planning, students gain valuable insights into various aspects of digital media and its impact on society and business.
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Multidisciplinary Approach: The program takes a multidisciplinary approach, drawing from media studies, communication, marketing, and technology to provide a holistic understanding of digital media.
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Cutting-Edge Curriculum: The curriculum is regularly updated to reflect the latest industry trends and technological advancements, ensuring that students are well-prepared to meet the demands of the digital media industry.
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Practical Projects: Students engage in practical projects that allow them to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, developing practical skills and building a portfolio of work.
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Industry Links: The university has strong connections with digital media companies and organizations, providing students with networking opportunities and potential industry placements.
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Digital Media Labs: Students have access to state-of-the-art digital media labs equipped with the latest software and equipment, enabling them to experiment and innovate in their projects.
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Research Opportunities: The program offers research opportunities for students interested in exploring specific aspects of digital media in-depth.
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Professional Development: The university provides support for students' professional development, including workshops, career guidance, and opportunities for internships.
Location
Portsmouth
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 17900
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 91, with at least 17 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 51.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
The University of Portsmouth offers a range of scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are aimed at both domestic and international students and are awarded based on various criteria such as academic excellence, financial need, and specific areas of study.
- Chancellor's Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to exceptional students who demonstrate academic excellence and potential. It provides a significant fee reduction for the duration of the student's course.
- Vice-Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students from selected countries who are applying for undergraduate or postgraduate taught courses. It offers a fee reduction of up to £4,000.
- Country-Specific Scholarships: The university offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships vary in value and eligibility criteria.
- Sports Scholarships: The University of Portsmouth recognizes the achievements of talented athletes and offers sports scholarships to support their development and academic success. These scholarships provide financial support, training facilities, and other benefits.
- Departmental Scholarships: Some academic departments at the University of Portsmouth offer scholarships to students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance or have a particular interest in a specific field of study. These scholarships are often subject-specific and may vary in terms of eligibility and value.
Graduates of the MSc Digital Media program from the University of Portsmouth can explore diverse and rewarding career paths.
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Digital Media Manager: Graduates can pursue roles as digital media managers, overseeing digital media strategies and campaigns for organizations.
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Social Media Specialist: Graduates with expertise in social media can work as social media specialists, managing social media channels and engagement.
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Content Strategist: Graduates may become content strategists, developing and implementing content strategies to reach target audiences effectively.
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Digital Marketing Analyst: Graduates can work as digital marketing analysts, analyzing data and metrics to optimize digital marketing efforts.
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UX/UI Designer: Graduates with a focus on user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design can pursue roles as UX/UI designers, creating intuitive and user-friendly digital experiences.
