Course 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.