Post-Digital Humanities MA

Overview

The MA Post-Digital Humanities course is a new, innovative and inter-disciplinary course which combines humanist enquiry with digital media expression. It focuses on the creative application of Humanities-inspired critical thinking to real world challenges.

It emphasises collaboration, co-created learning and fosters new and progressive pedagogical methodologies which will inculcate a broad range of distinct employability skills which look not just to the present but to the future. The MA Post-Digital Humanities course explores the relationship created by emerging technologies (digital) and the real world (analogue) which defines everyday lived experiences. This course will allow you to explore the connection between the digital and the analogue, applying intellectual skills fostered in the humanities in a creative environment which takes advantage of the opportunities created by immersive media technologies. Students of history, sociology, international relations, politics, and literature will have an opportunity to explore and express their ideas in creative, disruptive ways.

Course information

The MA Post-Digital Humanities course is a new, innovative and inter-disciplinary course which combines humanist enquiry with digital media expression. It focuses on the creative application of Humanities-inspired critical thinking to real world challenges. It emphasises collaboration, co-created learning and fosters new and progressive pedagogical methodologies which will inculcate a broad range of distinct employability skills which look not just to the present but to the future.

Career prospects

Students graduating from this course should be able to pursue a range of potential graduate career options in fields such as:

Digital Publishing and Media Production
Event and Project Management
Campaign Management and Design
Communications and Public Relations
Journalism and Social Activism
Marketing and Progressive Communication
Innovative Academics
Research and Research Application
Curation in Digital and Physical Spaces
Governmental and Trans-Governmental Organisations
NGOs and IGOs
Business Leadership
Independent Enterprise.

An undergraduate degree with a 2:1 or higher.