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    Digital Media MA

    University of Sussex

    University of Sussex

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    United Kingdom, Brighton

    University RankQS Ranking
    247

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026
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    Duration 1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 23,500  / year
    Next Intake September-2026

    Digital Media MA

    About

    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.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Degree requirementsBachelors degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.0/5.0 or 2.8/4.0.Subject-specific requirementsYour qualification should be in a relevant subject such as art and design, computer design/science, cultural studies, interactive media, media studies, or social psychology. You can also apply for the course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show relevant professional/creative skills and experience.Please noteOur entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS (Academic)

    Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component).

    IELTS scores are valid for two years from the test date. You cannot combine scores from more than one sitting of the test. Your score must be valid when you begin your Sussex course. Find out more about IELTS

    We accept IELTS One Skills Retake.

    We do not accept IELTS Online.

    Check full details of our English Language requirements and find out more about some of the alternative English language qualifications listed below

    Alternative English language qualifications

    Career

    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.

    Graduate destinations

    Recent Digital Media MA graduates have gone on to jobs including:

    • HR assistant, Panserve
    • communications and engagement, NHS
    • new business development executive, Net Natives.

    (School of Media, Arts and Humanities careers database)

    Fee Information

    22575

    Tuition Fee

    GBP 23,500 

    Application Fee

    GBP  
    University of Sussex

    Digital Media MA

    University of Sussex

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    United Kingdom,

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