Master of Arts - Publishing Media
- 1 year
- Duration
- 17,950 GBP
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Oxford / United Kingdom
- Location
- Oxford Brookes University
- School
Program description
The Oxford Brookes MA in Publishing Media is well-known worldwide. The course provides you with a thorough grasp of the major problems that the publishing sector is currently dealing with.
Through independent study, a dissertation, or a major project, you'll be able to deeply examine specialty topics. Additionally, you'll acquire the specialized knowledge necessary for job advancement.
The Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies offers a number of courses, including Publishing Media, that are well regarded throughout the publishing industry. Our strong connections with Oxford and London publishing houses will be advantageous to you.
Program structure
Year 1
- Editorial management and content development (20 credits)
- Design and production (20 credits)
- Sales, marketing and consumer insight (20 credits)
Optional modules
- Children’s publishing (20 credits)
- Fiction and non-fiction publishing (20 credits)
- Academic and professional publishing (20 credits)
- Multi-platform publishing (20 credits)
- Digital publishing strategy (20 credits)
- Independent Study in Publishing (20 credits)
- History and culture of publishing (20 credits)
- International rights management (20 credits)
- Interactive media (20 credits)
- Craft of Storytelling (20 credits)
- Brand Publishing (20 credits)
Work Placement
Final Project
- Dissertation or Major Project
Price
- Tuition Fee - 17,950 GBP
- Placement - 1,600 GBP
Requirements for applicants
Specific Entry Requirements
Entrants to the programme should possess the following minimum qualifications:
- a second-class honours degree, or equivalent, in any subject; or
- an appropriate professional background and experience in the publishing industry.
Applicants should also demonstrate a commitment to work in the publishing or communications industries.
English Language Requirements
- If your first language is not English you will require a minimum academic IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in all components.
About the university
The history of Oxford Brookes University spans more than 150 years. We began as a modest School of Art in rented classrooms and have expanded into one of the UK's top modern universities with a reputation for distinction in teaching and research on the local, national, and worldwide levels.
Our primary goal is to provide a top-notch educational experience that helps each of our graduates to be competent, self-assured, and prosperous. The standard of instruction students receive is an integral component of this.
Oxford Brookes works with a wide range of partners both domestically and internationally. Our connections are essential to improving our instruction, research, and information sharing. Additionally, they provide our students a wealth of placement, internship, and employment options.
In cooperation with our Associate College Partners as well as directly, we offer a variety of higher education and degree apprenticeships (ACPs).