MA Digital Media

COURSE OVERVIEW*The MA in Digital Media explores the colourful past, present and future of digital media.Ideal for recent graduates or current professionals, this course offers a fresh contemporary angle on the biggest societal issues of today, drawing upon our expertise in media and communication studies.You will explore the business and politics of digital media with leading academics, combining theoretical and applied perspectives to give a robust framework for understanding contemporary debates.Also covered are academic trends within the study of digital media and technology, and the common research methodologies appropriate in the field, and highly desired by employers.DIGITAL MEDIA EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESYou will develop excellent oral and professional writing skills, improving your abilities with digital media and learning to present ideas in a range of formats.Graduates from this course enter creative digital media industries including journalism, publicity, broadcasting and marketing.Existing professionals gain or develop dynamic new media skills and earn qualifications to fuel their continuing professional development.Our career support services include:Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairsIndividual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers AdvisersHelp with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunitiesAccess to information resources on a wide range of career management topicsFunding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.We also provide help and advice for Swansea University Alumni up to two years after you graduate.