MA Communication

London

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MA in Communication at the University of Westminster offers a diverse and cutting-edge curriculum that covers a wide range of topics in the field of communication. 

  1. Communication Theories: Students explore various theoretical approaches to communication, including media theories, interpersonal communication, and organizational communication.

  2. Media and Digital Communication: The program covers the study of traditional and digital media, including social media, journalism, advertising, and public relations.

  3. Intercultural Communication: Students gain insights into the challenges and opportunities of communication in diverse cultural contexts.

  4. Strategic Communication: The program focuses on developing communication strategies for organizations, brands, and public campaigns.

  5. Visual Communication: Students study the role of visuals and design in communication, including graphic design, photography, and visual storytelling.

  6. Media Law and Ethics: The program addresses legal and ethical considerations in media and communication, preparing students to navigate complex media landscapes.

  7. Research Methods: Students are equipped with research skills, including qualitative and quantitative research methods, data analysis, and critical evaluation of communication research.

  8. Communication Campaigns: The program explores the planning, implementation, and evaluation of communication campaigns.

  9. Professional Development: Students have opportunities for professional development, including internships and networking events with communication industry professionals.

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Location

London

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 17000

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 to 60% 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 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 17 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.
  • 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 Westminster offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to help students pursue their academic goals. These scholarships are designed to assist both domestic and international students and provide opportunities for students across various disciplines. 

  1. Westminster International Postgraduate Full Scholarship: Similar to the undergraduate scholarship, this scholarship supports outstanding international students pursuing a full-time postgraduate degree at the University of Westminster. It covers full tuition fees, accommodation, and living expenses for the duration of the program.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students and recognizes academic excellence. It provides a partial tuition fee waiver for the duration of the program.
  3. International Student House Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically for international students who will be residing at the International Student House during their studies. It covers a portion of the accommodation costs.
  4. Westminster Business School Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is aimed at high-achieving students applying to business-related courses within the Westminster Business School. It provides a partial tuition fee waiver.

Graduates of the MA in Communication from the University of Westminster have diverse and exciting career prospects in the field of communication. 

  1. Media and Communication Manager: Graduates can work in media organizations, managing communication strategies, and overseeing media projects.

  2. Public Relations Specialist: Graduates may pursue careers in public relations agencies, promoting the image and reputation of clients.

  3. Social Media Manager: Graduates can work in digital marketing agencies or organizations, managing social media platforms and campaigns.

  4. Corporate Communication Specialist: Graduates may work in corporate settings, handling internal and external communication for businesses.

  5. Advertising Executive: Graduates can work in advertising agencies, creating and implementing advertising campaigns for clients.

  6. Communication Researcher: Some graduates may pursue careers in academia or research institutions, conducting communication studies and research.

  7. Journalist: Graduates with a passion for journalism can work as reporters, editors, or multimedia journalists in various media outlets.


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