University of Birmingham Master of Arts Digital Media and Global Communication | OnlineUniversity of Birmingham Master of Arts Digital Media and Global Communication | OnlineUniversity of Birmingham Master of Arts Digital Media and Global Communication | Online

The University of Birmingham’s MA Digital Media & Global Communication combines career-focused education and support with flexible, online learning. The course equips you with the practical skills, language, and tools needed to advance your career in a broad range of media, communications, and creative industries. Taught by industry practitioners, and informed by active research, this course provides you with an interdisciplinary skill set that’s in high demand in the rapidly evolving world of digital media.

The curriculum is taught through a combination of asynchronous teaching and learning activities and regular live sessions, culminating in a dissertation that showcases your in-depth knowledge and analytical skills. You will engage with experienced academics and practitioners, and learn from world-leading research to transform classroom learning into real-world expertise. 

You will explore topics ranging from digital transformation to ethics and legal challenges, as well as learning cross-cultural communication and how to engage with diverse audiences. You will gain research and interview skills, learn how to store data and protect your work, enhance your creative talents, analyse literature, and apply gamification principles to diverse fields such as marketing, education, and healthcare, as well as in the workplace at large. On completion of the programme, you will be empowered to take the next step in your career.