MRes Media Research

Course Overview This interdisciplinary MRes in Media and Social Science Research provides comprehensive theoretical and practical training in advanced research methodologies. The program is designed to equip you with the highly transferable skills needed to conduct rigorous analysis of the media and cultural industries, preparing you for both doctoral study and professional research careers. You will develop your own research approach through a significant dissertation and gain real-world experience via an optional professional placement. Key Program Highlights Jointly taught by leading academics from both media and social science disciplines Gain professional experience through an optional research placement opportunity Develop and execute a substantial independent research project (12,000-word dissertation) Acquire highly transferable skills for careers in research, journalism, marketing, and consultancy Flexible exit points with Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) and Diploma (PGDip) awards