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Queen Mary University of London: Digital Media and Global Cultures

Institution Queen Mary University of London View institution profile
Department School of the Arts
Web https://www.qmul.ac.uk/
Email admissions@qmul.ac.uk
Study type Taught

Summary

This Master's degree explores the rapidly evolving digital landscape within a global context. Based in London, a hub for digital innovation and cultural exchange, this programme examines key issues such as AI, platform economies, and digital activism from both anglophone and non-anglophone perspectives. You will gain advanced analytical skills and critical insights into digital media, preparing you for careers in digital management, communications, and technological innovation.

Through this programme, you will develop a critical understanding of digital media in a global context, exploring how digital technologies shape cultures, identities, and societies. You will gain interdisciplinary research and analytical skills to examine digital platforms and media practices using qualitative and quantitative methods.

Advanced digital literacy and communication skills will enable you to articulate complex ideas effectively across academic and professional settings. You will also engage with key ethical debates on privacy, surveillance, and digital inequalities, fostering a global awareness of the sociopolitical impact of digital media.

Finally, the programme supports independent research and professional development, equipping you for careers in media, communications, global policy, or further academic study.

MA

Queen Mary University of London is a place where every difference is celebrated –where your unique perspective is not just welcomed, but essential. Join a community where your individuality fuels progress, and your distinct experiences shape a richer, more dynamic learning environment.

Ranked 110th in the world (QS 2026) and 24th in the world for research (Times Higher Education 2026), join students from over 170 nationalities, and study at the only campus-based Russell Group University in London.

Queen Mary is dedicated to supporting international students from all over the world and offer financial support and …

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