The MA in Media, Communications and Culture at the University of Nottingham Malaysia takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of media, communication and culture.
Malaysia
University of Nottingham
Masters
Media
In-person
1 Year
US$15,984
N/A
QS World University Rankings: 2022 103, 2023 114, 2024 100, 2025 108, 2026 97, 2027 97
The MA in Media, Communications and Culture at the University of Nottingham Malaysia takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of media, communication and culture. It combines theoretical and practical learning to build critical insight into global media change, with attention to postcolonialism, digital media and the culture industry.
The course also offers flexible pathways that allow a focus on media, cultural policy or both, supported by engagement with academics and industry professionals. A dissertation completes the 12-month full-time route, giving the programme a strong research element within a broad media studies environment.
Dissertation in Media, Communications and Culture
Research Methods and Design
Approaches to Theory
Issues and Challenges in Contemporary Media
Mass Media
Postcolonial Theory
Working in the Culture Industry: Case Study Workshops
Digital Storytelling and Production
| Curriculum | Required Score |
|---|---|
| Relevant second-class honours degree (2:2) | A relevant second-class honours degree (2:2). Applicants must possess a degree awarded by a recognised university. Assessment and conditionsAll candidates are considered on an individual basis and we accept a broad range of qualifications.
Application documents / notesBefore starting an online application, applicants are required to carefully read, review, and understand the Compliance with MQA Standards and Programme Standards, as well as the Checklist for application. |
| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5. Minimum section scoresNo less than 6.0 in each element. |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 90. Minimum section scores
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| PTE (Academic) | 71. Minimum section scoresNo less than 65 in each element. |
| MUET | Band 4.5. |
| Details | Fee |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | US$15,984 |
| Estimated total | US$15,984 |
Fee amounts are estimates based on university-published international student fee information available at the time of publication. Actual fees may change by intake and may vary because of exchange rates, taxes, or university updates.
The MA in Media, Communications and Culture at the University of Nottingham Malaysia takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of media, communication and culture.
MA in Media, Communications and Culture takes 1 year and is delivered in person.
Academic entry requirements include Relevant second-class honours degree (2:2): A relevant second-class honours degree (2:2). English evidence may include IELTS 6.5.
The estimated international tuition fee is US$15,984.
MA in Media, Communications and Culture focuses on Communication and Media Studies within Media at the University of Nottingham.
