MA International Communications Studies Program By University of Nottingham Ningbo China |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

15,946 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

The MA in International Communications Studies is designed to meet the needs of graduates from all disciplines who want to add international communications to their specialist knowledge. You will have the opportunity to study communications against the background of recent theoretical and methodological developments and will gain vital insights into the skills required by the contemporary communications sector.

The aim of this programme is to provide a focus for creativity and innovation across a range of research fields. We offer a vibrant, intellectually challenging environment for postgraduate students who are keen to deepen their understanding of international communications issues.

This programme will enable you to delve into the theory and practice of communications from many angles. You will explore a range of critical-theoretical concepts relevant to the creative industries, culture, digital media, globalisation, ‘the information society’, mass media, multiculturalism and technology. You will apply your knowledge to internationally relevant issues.

Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

The MA in International Communications Studies is designed to meet the needs of graduates from all disciplines who want to add international communications to their specialist knowledge. You will have the opportunity to study communications against the background of recent theoretical and methodological developments and will gain vital insights into the skills required by the contemporary communications sector.

The aim of this programme is to provide a focus for creativity and innovation across a range of research fields. We offer a vibrant, intellectually challenging environment for postgraduate students who are keen to deepen their understanding of international communications issues.

This programme will enable you to delve into the theory and practice of communications from many angles. You will explore a range of critical-theoretical concepts relevant to the creative industries, culture, digital media, globalisation, ‘the information society’, mass media, multiculturalism and technology. You will apply your knowledge to internationally relevant issues.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

6.5+
71+
3+
87+

Course Requirements: Open to graduates of relevant subjects. This master programme requires students to have a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) from a recognised institution at the same standard as a UK university's 2:1 (upper second class honours degree or international equivalent). 

English Language Requirements: Applicants whose first language is not English, and who do not have a degree from a UK institution, are required to have the following English language qualifications before they can register on an academic programme:

  • IELTS: 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element) or
  • PTE Academic: 71 (minimum 65) or
  • TOEFL (IBT): 87 (minimum 20 in Speaking and 19 in all other elements)
Further Requirements: Applicant's CV and *an academic writing sample should be provided.

*Writing sample could be a section from the dissertation/essay or a translated section from the dissertation or a translated essay (word length: around 1,000).

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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

14,495 USD
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International Students

15,946 USD
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At the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), you will be offered an international experience in a local setting. We are firmly rooted in all that is distinctive about UK education and offer innovative teaching and assessment methods that encourage independent and creative thinking among students.


We provide courses that constantly evolve to incorporate new research developments, regularly consulting with businesses and employers to ensure our programmes provide you with the opportunity to develop key transferable skills for employment.

About 80% of our master graduates are employed by world renowned companies. Graduate starting salaries are twice the national average.

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