About MA Media & Communication in Bournemouth University

Develop a highly employable skill set applicable to a wide variety of communication and media careers, whilst expanding your professional ability to engage with theoretical concepts and display critical understanding and analysis.

Why study MA Media & Communication at BU? 

• Study communication and media theory at an advanced level
• Engage with research and communicate your ideas in a variety of media, including text, video and audio
• Tailor the course to suit your interests and career goals by selecting from a wide range of option units
• Undertake a 30-week professional placement within the communication or media sector, designed to enhance your employability after graduation
• Gain the skills to make valuable contributions to media and communications practice within complex or unpredictable environments. 

Entry requirements

• A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in a required subject or equivalent.

English language requirements

• IELTS: 6.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL iBT: 79 - 93 overall.
• PTE Academic: 58 (with no less than 51 in each component).

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Bournemouth University Cost of Attendance

The information below is designed as a guide to the living expenses at university. For those who stay on-campus, the cost of utilities and transportation will be saved as the students will be given annual bus pass.