Overview

The Global Media and Communications (LSE and USC) programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science will provide you with a critical exploration of mediation in the global context, examining processes of globalisation in relation to organisation, production, consumption and representation in media and communications. In our ever increasingly globalised world, international experience gained on one of our global programmes is invaluable and provides an excellent knowledge and experience base to work from.

Careers

On graduating, our students enter a variety of global careers including broadcasting, journalism, advertising, new media industries, political marketing, market research, regulation and policy, media management and research in both public and private sectors.

Top 5 sectors our students work in:

Advertising and market research

Management consultancy activities

Computer programming and consultancy

Video, television and music production and publishing

Education

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories and Concepts in Media and Communications

Media and Globalisation

Methods of Research in Media and Communications

International Media and The Global South

Representation in the Age of Globalisation

Global Media Industries

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00

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More details

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Los Angeles, United States
London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

International Relations Media Studies & Mass Media Public Relations View 235 other Masters in International Relations in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in social science, or a degree in another field with professional experience in media and communications.
Competition for places at the School is high. This means that even if you meet our minimum entry requirement, this does not guarantee you an offer of admission.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

28900 GBP / year

≈ 28900 GBP / year
Out-of-State

28900 GBP / year

≈ 28900 GBP / year

Additional Details

Every graduate student is charged a fee for their programme. Visit the website for more information about the fees.

Living costs

Los Angeles

United States

1520 - 2570 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

The School recognizes that the cost of living in London may be higher than in your home town or country, and we provide generous scholarships each year to home and overseas students.Find out more about financial support.

This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?

Country 1

United Kingdom
United States

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Los Angeles

Funding

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