Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

 CAD 20,800 per year

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

Living Cost in Loughborough University

  CAD 11,000 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 - 6 - With No Band Less Than
• TOEFL
  • Minimum Overall Score - 92 - 22 - With no score less than
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 67.0  
• DUOLINGO
  • Minimum Overall Score - 120.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Careers
Our MA Global Media and Cultural Industries is designed to enhance specialist knowledge and methodological expertise of relevance to professionals working in communications, to students interested in media and cultural studies, and those wishing to progress to a research degree in these fields.

Employability is an important part of the curriculum across all of our Communication and Culture MA programmes. You will take taught employability sessions which cover finding employment in the media and cultural industries, finding placements, writing CVs and preparing covering letters.

In the second term you will take a Media Landscapes class as part of the dissertation module. In this class visiting speakers from across the media and creative industries will give guest lectures, providing insights into the sector and roles in which they work. This is also an excellent networking opportunity.

Graduates of our Communication and Media programmes have gone on to enjoy careers in a wide variety of roles, such as editors, journalists, reporters, writers, marketing professionals, media coordinators and producers, multi-screen interactive editors, and news centre video directors.

Recent employers include:

• ADVENTI Communication
• Bloomberg Businessweek China
• Brightwire News
• China Daily
• Fujian Broadcasting & TV Network Group
• Hakka TV
• Jiangsu Broadcasting Coorporation
• KPMG, Land Crawford Ltd
• QS Intelligence Unit
• Shanghai Media Group
• Viacom
• Xinhua News Agency

Scholarships

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.