Overview

As a sector, digital media and the creative industries is expanding and evolving at lightning speed. A major contributor to global economic growth, it’s integrated across every area of life and is ripe with career opportunities for innovative minds.

This is the ideal next step if you want to specialise in advertising and creative campaigning, digital media applications, digital heritage, cultural institutions or social identities and media – and gain a deep understanding of sector dynamics and contexts. You’ll emerge with the mindset and skillset to shape the next generation of ideas, trends and creative output.

Your future career

Multi-skilled conceptual and creative thinkers are in demand across the digital media and creative industries. On this Digital Media and Creative Industries programme from Loughborough University , you’ll gain the know-how to stand out in this competitive field and shape the developments of the future.

You'll graduate primed for roles in digital media, advertising, film, social media, public relations, immersive experience design, journalism, fashion and the museum and heritage industries. Or in any area that uses digital and creative media as a tool for progress.

Graduates of this course have taken their skills into wide-ranging roles including:

Creative director

Digital marketing manager

Marketing and communications manager

Social media manager

Media manager

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Media Industries: Critical Perspectives

Grand Challenges

Branding & Identity

Digital Media Audiences and Markets

Digital Heritage, Museums and Cultural Industries

Promotional Practices and Cultures

Creative Producing in the Digital Economy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-25 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Digital Media Management of Creative Industries View 169 other Masters in Digital Media in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:2 honours degree with a minimum of 55% (or equivalent international qualification), in social science, humanities or associated subject.

Applicants must meet the minimum English language requirements.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25500 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

12500 GBP / year

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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

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Overview

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

London

Funding

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