MSc in Media and Communications
Programme Code: TMMEC
Department: Media and Communications
For students starting this programme of study in 2022/23
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
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Course number, title (unit value) | |
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Paper 1 |
MC408 Theories and Concepts in Media and Communications (0.5) # and MC418 Communication: Cultures and Approaches (0.5) # | |
Paper 2 |
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One of the following 0.5 unit courses: MC4M1 Methods of Research in Media & Communications (including Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis) (0.5) |
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MC4M7 Methods of Research in Media & Communications (including Qualitative Analysis & Applied Regression Analysis) (0.5) # |
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Paper 3 |
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Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following: |
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MC403 Contemporary Issues in Media and Communications Policy (0.5) # |
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MC420 Identity, Transnationalism and the Media (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26) |
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MC425 Interpersonal Mediated Communication (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26) |
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Paper 4 |
MC499 Dissertation: Media and Communications (1.0) |
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Footnotes
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
A: Paper 2, MC4M7: MY452 is an advanced Applied Regression Analysis course offered by the Department of Methodology and must be taken by students who select MC4M7. Students wishing to select this option need to already have a grounding in quantitative methods and must seek approval from the Programme Director. Approval is also subject to timetabling constraints.
B: Paper 3: Any other MSc level course which is offered in the School, subject to the consent of the candidate's programme director.
C: Paper 4, MC499: Passing this course is a requirement for passing the programme.
Students can take up to one full unit of courses outside the Department of Media and Communications Department (non MC-prefixed courses).Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.