Digital Media and Communications (Online) MA

You have the opportunity to develop the latest storytelling techniques and expand your reflective awareness of contemporary issues in the communications field. Enjoy the freedom and safety to experiment with up-to-date skills and specialisations for the global digital communications industry.Now more than ever a cutting-edge and eclectic understanding of digital media and communications is an asset in any sector. Our course offers you the ability to access some exciting, diverse and engaging modules such as a deep dive into digital platforms and production, developing and launching a digital product as a strategy across the digital landscape whilst incorporating user experience and persona analysis.Throughout the course there is a focus upon global communications and the nuances and sensitivities surrounding a digital communication plan in that capacity.Things you’ll gain from the course:Develop a deep understanding of user experience and persona analysis.Expand your knowledge and application of digital platforms and channels.Devise effective and successful digital communication strategies for a global market.Anticipate and research how altering perspectives and landscapes have affected opinion and individuals to build flexibility into your communication plan.The course is delivered 100% online which means you are able to study around your personal and professional commitments.However online does not mean alone, we ensure you are able to connect with other online students through our virtual learning environment. Throughout your studies you will also be supported by expert academic tutors with a deep understanding of the subject area, who can provide feedback and guidance, and help you to progress within the course.On completion of the course, you could progress on to a career in one of the following areas: Campaign Manager, Communication Manager, Digital Content Manager and Marketing Consultant.

You will typically have a first degree (2.2 minimum). We also consider other relevant experience or qualifications. You are expected to be a confident and independent learner with a good understanding of idea development, critical thinking and the digital communications environment.