Global Media and Digital Communications

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  • University/Institute Name SOAS University of London
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026

Position Details (Master's)

The MA Global Media and Digital Communications fromSOAS University of London offers a specialised study of the global media environment in relation to Asian, African and Middle Eastern societies and cultures, together with rigorous training in and questioning of contemporary media and communication theory.

The MA Global Media and Digital Communications from SOAS University of London you will develop advanced knowledge and understanding of the theoretical, methodological and empirical issues involved in the analysis of non-western media and communications within historical and contemporary contexts.

Employment

Graduates from the Centre for Global Media and Communications gain expertise in media, communications and film production within a global framework. Graduates develop a portfolio of transferable skills including communication skills, interpersonal skills and team work, which are highly respected by employers.Recent graduates have been hired by:

  • Africa Mediaworks Ltd.
  • Al Jazeera
  • Associated Press
  • BBC
  • Breakthrough Breast Cancer
  • British Film Institute
  • Channel 5
  • Comic Relief
  • Cordoba African Film Festival
  • Discovery Communications
  • Equality Now

Courses include:

  • Ethnographic Locations: East Asia
  • Podcasting
  • Gender, Protest, and Revolution in the Middle East
  • Gender and the Law of War
  • Queer Politics in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
  • The Law of Armed Conflict

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026