Digital Asset & Media Management MA
Digital Asset & Media Management MA
About
- Departments of Culture, Media & Creative Industries & Digital Humanities – jointly ranked in top 10 in UK (REF 2021). 100% of the departments' research impact and research environment were rated as either ‘world leading' (4*) or ‘internationally excellent' (3*).
- We draw on a wide range of expertise, offering insights into curatorial and archival practices associated with digital asset management across industry sectors, encompassing nonprofits (e.g. libraries, orchestras, museums) and for-profits (e.g. broadcasting corporations, gaming companies, commercial archives, social media).
- The programme is designed to encourage students to critically explore interesting questions into the nature of digital technology and socio-economic questions such as rights and project management.
- The course tutors offer unrivalled expertise in technologies and processes that allow the quick and efficient storage, retrieval and reuse of digital assets throughout their lifecycle. Tutors come from a diverse and highly interdisciplinary background, having managed digital archives in the nonprofit heritage sector or, for example, worked on large digital projects in the gaming, film, or broadcasting sectors.
- Close links and regular speakers from the content sector give students unique insights and up-to- the-minute knowledge of new trends in DAMM and related areas of research/work.
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Postgraduate taught courses
Applicants who have completed a Bachelor degree from a recognised institution in Jordan will need to demonstrate the following grades to be considered for a Postgraduate course at King's:
| UK degree classification | Jordanian equivalency |
|---|---|
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High 2:1 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree (equivalent to 65% overall) |
GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0 Overall score of 80% |
|
2:1 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree |
GPA of 3.3 out of 4.0 Overall score of 75% |
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High 2:2 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree |
GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 Overall score of 70% |
Postgraduate research courses
A Master's degree from a recognised university with high grades considered for programmes requiring a UK Master's degree.
English Requirements
- IELTSMin 7.5
English Program Requirements
To study at King's, it is essential that you can communicate effectively in English and are able to do so in an academic environment. You are usually required to provide certification of your competence in English before starting your studies.
Career
Employability
Because we are living in an era in which data is playing an increasing role in shaping social, economic, and cultural activities, there is an urgent need for professionals with digital asset and media management expertise. Our MA responds to this demand for digitally literate professionals to work across a broad range of industry sectors, including both nonprofits and for-profits fields. The skills and knowledge that students develop over the course of our MA make them valuable to a wide range of institutions concerned with the effective management of their information and media assets; for example, museums, galleries and archives, symphony orchestras, broadcasting corporations, publishing houses, government agencies, healthcare, law firms, gaming, search engine corporations, social media firms etc.
Find out more about careers our alumni have gone on to.
Fee Information
How to Apply
- register on the King's Apply Portal
- complete our online application form
Digital Asset & Media Management MA
King's College London
United Kingdom, London