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University of Sussex

Sussex House,Brighton,Brighton & Hove

Media and Cultural Studies MA at University of Sussex

Media and Cultural Studies MA at University of Sussex
Course Duration 1 Year
Course Intake September
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Course Level Postgraduate
Tution Fees £ 18,500
English Language Requirment
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 88
PTE 62

Take a cultural studies approach to the media. You'll engage with key theoretical debates that bridge the arts and social sciences.

Study the media (the press, broadcasting, film and digital media) as institutions, texts and systems of representation. You’ll explore the media’s political, social and cultural power in everyday life and the public sphere. You’ll:

  • develop a skills portfolio in critical analysis, creative thinking and research methods
  • choose from a wide variety of options, allowing you to set your own intellectual agenda
  • gain methodological knowledge to research a wide range of media.

We offer exceptional opportunities for graduate study. We have a thriving research culture in media theory and cultural studies. This Masters offers you an opportunity to understand and question forms of communication and culture in our contemporary globalised society.

Careers

Our graduates are well prepared for further study and careers in:

  • media and cultural industries
  • publishing
  • research
  • teaching
  • journalism
  • PR
  • development work.

Graduate destinations

Recent Media and Cultural Studies MA graduates have gone on to jobs including:

  • booking agent, Museum of London
  • market researcher, Ipsos Mori
  • communications executive assistant, John Lewis.

University of Sussex Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The Cost of Attendance at the University of Sussex per year for overseas students is tabulated below:

Expenses Amount per annum (GBP)
Undergraduate Tuition (2018-19) Standard lower rate and foundation year:15,500 Standard higher rate: 19,200 BMBS in Medicine: 30,450 
Master’s Tuition (2018-19) Standard lower rate and foundation year: 15,500 Standard higher rate: 19,200 
Accommodation (On - Campus) 4,940 - 8,340
Accommodation (Off-Campus) 5616 - 7284
Books and supplies 1,144
Food 2,340 - 2,604
Laundry 360
Personal expenditure and miscellaneous 500 - 3,000
University of Sussex Average Tuition Fee Per Year
Undergraduate £ 21,050
Postgraduate  18,490
University of Sussex Cost Per Year
Overall cost of living £ 12,605
Campus accommodation £ 8,328
* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.
University of Sussex English score required
IELTS Undergraduate 6.0
IELTS Postgraduate 6.5
TOEFL Undergraduate 80
TOEFL Postgraduate 88
* Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme.
University of Sussex University Contact Details
University of Sussex Address
Sussex House,Brighton Sussex House BN1 9RH
University of Sussex Email
information@sussex.ac.uk
University of Sussex Phone
+44 (0)1273 606755