Paper 1

MC408 Theories and Concepts in Media and Communications (0.5) #

Paper 2

A

MC404 Political Communication in Democracies (0.5)

And one of the following 0.5 unit courses:

MC4M1 Methods of Research in Media & Communications (including Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis) (0.5)

MC4M7 Methods of Research in Media & Communications (including Qualitative Analysis & Applied Regression Analysis) (0.5) #

Paper 3

B

Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following:

MC401 Mediated Resistance and Activism (0.5) #

MC402 The Audience in Media and Communications (0.5) #

MC403 Contemporary Issues in Media and Communications Policy (0.5) #

MC419 Modern Campaigning Politics (0.5) #

MC422 Critical Studies in Media and Journalism (0.5) #

MC423 Global Media Industries (0.5) #

MC425 Interpersonal Mediated Communication (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26)

MC428 Media Culture and Neoliberalism in the Global South (0.5) #

MC432 Brands and Identities (0.5) #

MC433 Technology and Justice (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26)

MC436 Mediating the Past (0.5) #

MC437 Media, Data and Social Order (0.5) #

MC438 Mediated Feminisms (0.5) #

MC439 Media, Technology, and the Body (0.5) #

Paper 4

C

MC499 Dissertation: Media and Communications (1.0)