Overview

You'll explore the full range of media production, from individual bloggers to huge corporations. Taking an international approach, you’ll study the development of contemporary media to understand current trends such as platformisation, influencer culture, content streaming and social media.

It’s an interdisciplinary course, drawing on communication and cultural studies, economics, anthropology, business and management studies, sociology, politics, law, literature, art history and music.

Career opportunities

This Media Industries course at University of Leeds will give you a wide range of knowledge, as well as advanced skills in research, critical analysis and communication that will serve you well in a variety of careers in the management and production of media content, both in the UK and worldwide. Our graduates have gone on to work in communications roles in broader contexts within the British Council and embassies, as well as roles in PR, social media, web video production, journalism and TV production.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Media Industries

Media Production Analysis

Contemporary Debates in Media and Communication

Gender and Media Histories: Feminist Methods

Critical Studies in Visual Communication

Feminism, Identity and Media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-11 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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110

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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64

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (Hons) in one of the following: a (theory focused) media-related course, communication studies, cultural industry studies/management, cultural studies, history, literature, or sociology.

Relevant professional experience may also be considered from an applicant with an undergraduate degree in a preferred subject. We may request additional documentation to inform our decision.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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