Overview

You will learn how international publishing is continuing to evolve alongside the digital revolution.

The International Publishing programme from City, University of London gives you an applied understanding of how physical and digital texts are conceived, developed and marketed.

Your learning will be directly influenced by your own publishing interests. This could mean publishing for entertainment, education, research or information.

Together with research-led analytical assignments, you will develop a portfolio that reflects the range of professional roles in contemporary global publishing.

Career

The International Publishing MA graduates develop careers in a variety of organisations and most secure a publishing role within months of graduating.

This selection of positions secured by our recent International Publishing MA graduates shows the scope of potential global careers:

Trainee, Foreign Language Publishing Co, Shanghai

Editorial Business Analyst, Condé Nast Japan

Publicist, Hachette New Zealand

Magazine Publishing, Beijing

Rights Assistant, Fiction, Paris

Rights Assistant, Literary Agency

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Business and Marketing in Publishing

The role of Editorial & Production: Managing Authors, Lists & Intellectual Property

Digital Publishing

Publishing History and Culture

Major Project - Publishing and International Publishing

International Publishing Case Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-30 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-27 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-05-05 00:00:00

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Language

English

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Publishing View 25 other Masters in Publishing in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

You should have:

an upper second class honours degree or the equivalent from an international institution

evidence of a commitment to a career in publishing (such as experience within bookselling or publishing, voluntary or professional experience on a publication)

or evidence of research into current industry conditions

You are also encouraged to apply if you have relevant professional experience.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23950 GBP / year

≈ 23950 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

13500 GBP / year

≈ 13500 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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