MA/PgDip Social Media

  • International students can apply
  • Based at MediaCityUK

Applicants should have a relevant undergraduate honours degree normally at 2:2 or above.

Accreditation for Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)

We welcome applications from students who may not have formal/traditional entry criteria but who have relevant experience or the ability to pursue the course successfully.

The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process could help you to make your work and life experience count. The APL process can be used for entry onto courses or to give you exemptions from parts of your course.

Two forms of APL may be used for entry: the Accreditation of Prior Certificated Learning (APCL) or the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL).

English Language Requirements

International applicants will be required to show a proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.5 (with no element below 5.5) as proof of this.

Suitable For

This course is designed for creative social entrepreneur, people who want to make a change to themselves and communities, deploying media for social good.

Applicant profile

Students of this programme have a variety of backgrounds but should be comfortable with working within an arts, media and social sciences framework. Students should also be prepared to enaged in practical work involving a range of media devices and software in the areas of audio, video and online production.