About MA Digital Media And Society in University of Sheffield
Course description
This course offers you a unique opportunity to develop a broad understanding of the interweaving of digital media and society from a sociological perspective.
Drawing upon staff expertise in digital media and digital society, this programme will give you a grounding in aspects of digital media, allowing you to specialise in a specific area, or develop your understanding of the following: researching digital society, digital practices, and digital methods.
As a student within the Faculty of Social Sciences, you will also benefit from the research and training activities of both the Sheffield Methods Institute and the faculty-wide Digital Society Network. The latter brings together interdisciplinary researchers engaged in research at the cutting-edge of society–technology interactions.
Entry requirements
The minimum entry requirement is a 2:1 honours degree, or equivalent, in a relevant social science discipline.
English language requirements
Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.
University Of Sheffield Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment |
1905 |
Endowment |
33 million GBP |
Post Graduation Employment Rate |
85% |
Mode of Program |
Full time; Online |
Academic Calendar |
Semester Based |
Average Cost of Attendance |
26,600 GBP |
Application Mode |
Online |
University of Sheffield Average Cost
The tuition fee (In GBP) for various programs is tabulated below:
Field of Study |
Undergraduate |
Postgraduate |
Arts |
17,600-19,800 |
17,600-20,100 |
Management |
17,600 |
12,250 |
Architecture, Science, Engineering |
22,600 |
22,600-23,600 |
Medicine |
33,500 |
17,600-24,600 |
Dentistry |
35,880 |
47,1000 |
University of Sheffield The Average Tuition Fees and Other Expenses
Fees |
Amount (GBP) |
Tuition |
17,600 – 35,880 |
Other fees |
1,661 |
Accommodation |
4,651.81 - 11,211 |
Meal |
971 – 3,850 |
Gym membership |
220 – 290 |
StudyCare Insurance |
400 |
Total |
25,503.81 – 53,212 |