Publishing Media,PGDip

    Graduate Diploma in Publishing Media,PGDip at Oxford Brookes University

    Graduate Diploma in Publishing Media,PGDip at Oxford Brookes University

    The Publishing Media,PGDip at Oxford Brookes University is a Full Time Graduate Diploma program offered on the Headington campus in Oxford, United Kingdom. The program is delivered on campus in English and can be completed in 8 month(s). Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. Tuition fees are USD 25,411 / year, and the next available intake starts on September 1, 2026.

    About Graduate Diploma in Publishing Media,PGDip

    Overview

    Publishing has changed dramatically over the last few decades. It’s no longer just about books and print but digital, social media, video, audio podcasts and animation.

    Our MA Publishing Media includes future-facing aspects of the industry as well as its heritage. You’ll cover storytelling across different types of media and channels. With our employability focus, you’ll tackle the real challenges facing the industry such as AI, digital and multi-platform publishing innovations.

    From academic to trade, we cover all publishing sectors from a commercial and a creative perspective. Our expert teaching team have first-hand experience of working in the industry and are known for their high-quality research.

    Our Publishing Advisory Board includes the largest publishing houses and several independent publishers. They ensure our curriculum reflects current and future practice, as well as offering scholarships, internships and volunteering opportunities. Oxford is a global centre for the publishing industry, so you’re well-placed for work experience in Oxford, London and further afield.

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    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Graduate Diploma in Publishing Media,PGDip at Oxford Brookes University

    Entry Requirements

    Entrants to the programme should possess the following minimum qualifications:

    • a second-class honours degree, or equivalent, in any subject; or
    • an appropriate professional background and experience in the publishing industry.

    Applicants should also demonstrate a commitment to work in the publishing or communications industries. This attribute is usually evidenced through the application, personal statement or references.

    All applicants who meet the entry criteria are interviewed as an entry requirement.

    Please also see the University's general entry requirements.

    We offer a range of courses to help you meet the entry requirements for your postgraduate course and also familiarise you with university life in the UK.

    Take a Pre-Master's course to develop your subject knowledge, study skills and academic language level in preparation for your master's course.

    If you need to improve your English language, we offer pre-sessional English language courses to help you meet the English language requirements of your chosen master’s course.

    English Program Requirements

    Career Opportunities after Completing Graduate Diploma in Publishing Media,PGDip

    Careers

    Our graduates go on to work for major publishers across the UK and internationally, across academic, educational and trade. Others use the MA as a stepping stone into further postgraduate research.

    Our MA also offers the opportunity to develop transferable skills suited to a variety of roles and employers across the wider creative industries, and is highly sought after. You’ll be equipped for roles in:
    • marketing and social media
    • public relations and project management
    • journalism
    • digital production
    • international licensing
    • rights management
    • academic journals
    • children's publishing
    • ELT and schools publishing.
    Our students have been successful in building fulfilling careers with a wide range of publishers, including:
    • Oxford University Press
    • Cambridge University Press
    • Taylor and Francis
    • Simon and Schuster
    • Sage
    • Penguin Random House
    • Elsevier
    • Touch Press
    • SPCK Publishing
    • Barefoot Books
    • Hachette
    • HarperCollins
    • Usborne
    • Rebellion Publishing
    • Bloomsbury.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    25,411 / year
    Graduate Diploma in Publishing Media,PGDip at Oxford Brookes University
    Oxford Brookes University
    Oxford Brookes University
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Oxford

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