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Media and Culture (Research)

Course details
  • 2 Study options
  • Postgraduate
Course location
St John's Campus

Course summary

This is a unique opportunity for you to work with national and international experts in Media and Culture while, at the same time, developing yourself as an expert in the field.

One of very few such courses in the UK, this MRes will enable you to acquire fundamental research skills while carrying out a major research project of your choice. The MRes offers an ideal bridge to further postgraduate study (e.g. a PhD) or to acquire, transferable employer-related skills.

Key features

  • A bridge from undergraduate to postgraduate study

  • Develop advanced research skills (e.g. in areas such as literature review and research methods)

  • Work with national and international experts in your field

  • Carry out a major research project in a topic of your choice

  • Acquire transferable skills in areas such as project planning and management, time management, research and data analysis, digital literacy and report writing

Modules

Course Modules

  • RSDP 4001 Developing as a Researcher
  • MHCA4001 Research Approaches in the Humanities and Arts
  • MHCA4002 Thesis Preparation Module
  • MHCA4005 MRes Research Project

Entry requirements

A First or Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) Degree, or equivalent award, in Media and Culture or a related subject; AND/OR: Appropriate research or professional experience, which can be verified by evidence of achievement. This includes, for example, research related experience in the media/cultural industries, social media, PR and advertising, environmental organisations or groups, or work for a government organisation, NGO, Arts studio, museum, etc.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Please visit the fees and finance pages of the University of Worcester website for tuition fee information: https://www.worcester.ac.uk/study/fees-and-finance/

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