Media, Culture and Social Sciences (Taught)

This Pre-Masters programme is aimed at postgraduate students who are looking to develop their language skills in academic English and study some background theory in media, culture and social sciences.

• You'll have the opportunity to study some background theory, familiarise yourself both with ways of working in British academic culture and in the standards required at Masters degree level.

• If you wish to go on to study either at Goldsmiths or elsewhere in Britain you'll be given help and support in finding an appropriate programme.

• You will attend a number of lecture modules taking place in other academic departments, putting into practice your developing language and study skills.

• You will have a personal tutor and will receive support in researching and considering various MA degree options for your future studies.

• You will be encouraged throughout the programme to work independently and will have full access to all the resources available in the Goldsmiths Library.

• If you pass the programme at the required level (a pass in all modules with an overall score of 50% or more) you can progress onto one of the following MA programmes:

MA Applied Anthropology and Community & Youth Work
MA Applied Anthropology & Community Development / Community Arts
MA Applied Theatre: Drama in Educational, Community & Social Contexts
MA Art & Politics
MA Brands, Communication & Culture
MA Contemporary Art Theory
MA Cultural Studies
MA Film and Screen Studies
MA Gender, Media & Culture
MA Human Rights, Culture and Social Justice
MA Media & Communications
MA Musical Theatre
MA Performance Making
MA Political Communications
MA Promotional Media: Public Relations, Advertising & Marketing
MA Social Anthropology
MSc Social Research
MA Understanding Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence
MA Visual Anthropology