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Master of Research in Communication and Media

University of Liverpool

UK,England

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 24,600/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1881

Total Students: 22,000 +

Int. Students: 7,700 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Liverpool L69 3BX, United Kingdom

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Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Research in Communication and Media

Program Overview

The Communication and Media MRes allows you to undertake a one year full-time or two year part-time research project in Communication and Media. You will receive training in research skills and supervision from one or more academic specialists in their subject area.

The programme provides excellent preparation for you if you’re intending to undertake a PhD in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, but is also a good choice if you wish to pursue a research project for purposes of professional development or personal interest.

You will become part of a community of active researchers conducting interdisciplinary research on topics including: digital and social media; political communication and journalism; media history and theory; film and screen; strategic communication; cultural studies and cultural anthropology; photography; computer games; television and magazines; global entertainment, and global events. As a research student you will be encouraged to pursue your own research interests in collaboration with an academic supervisor.

Who is this course for?

This programme is designed for those considering careers in, for example, media, journalism, publishing and management.

What you'll learn

Develop independent research skills
Expertise gained through close one-to-one engagement with a research specialist
The ability to draw on and critically evaluate a range of appropriate research resources to an advanced level
Knowledge developed as part of an interdisciplinary teaching and research environment

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

42 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

12 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
sep 2024		Closed
sep 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 24,600 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of Liverpool

CAD 10,224 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 Minimum Listening - 5.5 Minimum Reading - 5.5 Minimum Writing - 6.5 Minimum Speaking - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 88.0 Minimum Listening - 21.0 Minimum Reading - 22.0 Minimum Writing - 21.0 Minimum Speaking - 23.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 61.0 Minimum Listening - 59.0 Minimum Reading - 59.0 Minimum Writing - 61.0 Minimum Speaking - 61.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 120.0 Minimum Literacy - 120.0 Minimum Comprehension - 95.0 Minimum Conversation - 120.0 Minimum Production - 120.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Bachelor Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 55.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

We offer a generous range of scholarships and awards for international students. These include:

Browse the full range of undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research scholarships.

Scholarships available to applicants from your country:

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.