Media & Communication courses

About MA Media And Communications in University of Lincoln

In today's competitive marketplace, good communications and a solid reputation are key to a business's survival and success. Lincoln's MA in Media and Communications is designed to explore the role of this fast-growing employment area, by recognising the rapid changes taking place in the communications environment and enabling students to develop the media skills needed to work internationally across multimedia and digital platforms. There is an emphasis on the ability to critically assess contemporary issues in communications in both commercial and not-for-profit organisations.

The programme examines PR agencies and corporate bodies operating within a global remit. Students can research and critique developments in communications practice, with a focus on an ethical approach. Developing eloquence and confidence is explored on the course, along with the key skills required to become a flexible communications professional.

Students can gain practical experience by joining the University's student-run communications company, Cygnet PR. They are also expected to complete an assessed work placement as an important part of the course. Please note that students are responsible for their travel, accommodation, and general living costs while undertaking work placements.

​​​​​​Entry Requirements

• An honour's degree, or an equivalent qualification, at a recognised institution

English language requirements 

• IELTS :6.5 overall with R,L,S,W=6.0
• TOEFL IBT : 90 overall Reading: 21,Listening: 20,Speaking: 22,Writing: 24
• PTE:61 overall R,L,S,W=58

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• 96% of the University of Lincoln's recent graduates got a job or were furthering their studies six months after graduation.

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