The MA Media and Communication programme provides a comprehensive framework for studying important contemporary issues and challenges, such as digital media innovations, the changing landscape of media and creative industries, the rise of big data and AI, concerns about disinformation, and the politics of representation. The programme also offers students the opportunity to apply their skills and knowledge through a real-world project, collaborating with a range of media organisations and external partners.

Communication and Media at Loughborough University is ranked among the QS World Top 100 departments, where graduates from various undergraduate degrees can expand their career opportunities by studying how media and communications shape society in complex and unpredictable ways.

The programme helps students develop the skills and confidence to understand the conditions that influence the fast-changing field of media and communications. The department works closely with the Centre for Research in Communication and Culture to explore how media and cultural texts are produced and how they shape the societies we live in.

The MA Media and Communication programme is delivered by an international team of pioneering scholars who are world leaders in the field. The programme equips students with a range of transferable research and analytical skills that are applicable to both the media and communication professions and further postgraduate research.