Program Description
The MA in Journalism and Media Communications with Advanced Research at the University of Hertfordshire blends theory and practice, focusing on media, PR, advertising, and research methods. Students complete a major media project, gaining practical experience. Accredited by the PRCA, the program offers strong industry connections. Graduates are prepared for careers in media, communications, PR agencies, and research.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 79.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.60 |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
|---|
| January, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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