Course summary

Combine theoretical and practical approaches to digital media. Taught by some of the most influential researchers in the field today. You’ll develop the skills, knowledge and expertise to produce excellent research-led work. This course looks at digital media within the contexts of media and cultural studies. We draw from across the disciplines of sociology, politics, philosophy, art and design, and informatics. You’ll gain experience of designing and developing digital media products. You’ll also learn about: the history of digital media the key concepts shaping current thinking about digital media the intellectual debates in digital culture, digital humanities and computational media digital methods for research and practice. We offer exceptional opportunities for graduate study. We have digital production facilities and links to the thriving creative and media scene in Brighton. The MA is associated with the renowned Sussex Humanities Lab. Core modules Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most. Digital Media: Theory and Critique Digital Methods for Research and Practice Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests. Careers Our graduates have gone on to pursue careers in journalism, PR, marketing, web design, education and consultancy. Some have also gone on to further study or to work in academia. Entry requirements You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.