Global Media University of Cape Town

Overview

The University of Cape Town and the London School of Economics and Political Science twinned master’s degree program enables you to earn postgraduate degrees from two leading tertiary institutions and deepen your knowledge of contemporary Global Media industries. 

Overview

You will have access to experts in new technology, global media, international telecommunications and media studies. As a professional with a global perspective, you will have the opportunity to play a powerful role in redefining the way the world communicates.

This unique two-year program enables students to study for one year at LSE in London, the UK's media capital, and one year at the Centre for Film and Media Studies at the University of Cape Town – Africa’s leading university. Students will also have the opportunity to complete an internship in the media and communication or NGO sector in Cape Town that will count towards their coursework requirements. In this way students can already start gaining practical experience and build industry networks while deepening their academic knowledge of the media.