MA Digital Media
This industry-relevant Master’s is designed to provide media professionals and graduates with an opportunity to advance their in-depth knowledge and technical skills in the latest digital technologies.
The MA Digital Media provides an opportunity to explore in detail the potential that online, mobile, and emerging media platforms present, and the application of agile methodologies and user-centered approaches to project development.
The Lincoln School of Film and Media is home to an interdisciplinary academic community and this program is informed by our media research. Students will have the chance to learn from academics who are industry and research active.
Our Media and Broadcast Production Centre provides specialist equipment to give students the opportunity to develop and refine their practical skills.
Campus Information
Brayford Pool campus
Our stunning Brayford Pool campus is situated in the city centre with academic buildings, accommodation, shops, restaurants and cinema all within walking distance.
Intakes
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 14
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
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Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
This programme aims to equip graduates for a variety of roles in the media industry and is designed to give them a competitive edge to progress to senior roles. Graduates may utilise their skills to work in businesses or for themselves developing web-based projects, including mobile phone applications and large-scale interactive installations.
PSW Opportunity
UK has announced 2 years PSW for 2021 graduates.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
First or upper second class honours degree or equivalent professional experience.
Applicants with other backgrounds or experience in unrelated disciplines will be considered on an individual basis.
All applicants should be able to demonstrate some experience and critical awareness of media practices along with an ability to critically engage in both production and writing.
Bangladesh
Prospective students require one of the following qualifications:
- Successful completion of a 4 year Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution. A minimum of 65% overall, or a GPA of 3.5, is generally considered comparable to a 2:1. A minimum of 60% overall, or a GPA of 3.0, is generally considered comparable to a 2:2.
- Successful completion of a Master's degree from a recognized institution, preceded by a 3 year Bachelor's degree
English Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each band score). Please note that some courses require a higher IELTS score.
India
Prospective students require a good Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution in India (or the UK) with a minimum grade of 50%.
English Language Requirements
Prospective students require one of the following qualifications:
- A minimum of 70% in the Standard XII awarded by CISCE or CBSE (for courses requiring IELTS 6.0). These qualifications should usually have been completed no more than 5 years before enrolling at the University of Lincoln. However, this requirement will usually be waived for applicants who achieved the required High School English grade and subsequently completed a degree in their home country that was taught fully in English. An official letter from the previous institution, confirming that the degree was taught in English, may be required.
- IELTS 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each band score). Please note that some courses require a higher IELTS score.
Nepal
Entry requirements vary depending on the course. Typically we require a good Bachelor (Hons) degree from a recognised institution with a minimum of 60% (4-year Bachelor degree).
English Language Requirements
Prospective students require the following qualifications:
- IELTS 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each band score). Please note that some courses require a higher IELTS score.
Pakistan
Entry requirements for postgraduate (Master's degree) programs vary by course, although typically range from a GPA of 2.5 – 3.0 (out of 4) if you have studied at a Public university*.
Specific information on postgraduate entry requirements can be found on the individual program pages.
For comparison purposes, a GPA of 2.5 (out of 4) is the equivalent of a 2:2 honors degree. A GPA of 3.0 (out of 4) is the equivalent of a 2:1 honors degree.
English Language Requirements
- English language requirements vary by program although typically range from IELTS 6.0 – 7.0 (or equivalent).
Students who do not meet the above English language requirements may be eligible for entry onto a Pre Sessional English and Academic Study Skills (PEASS) course.
Sri Lanka
Prospective students require a good Bachelors's degree from a recognized institution.
English Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each band score). Please note that some courses require a higher IELTS score.
- Course Code: DIGMEDMA
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
16000 GBP
Annual Cost of Living: 9207 GBP
Application Fee: N/A
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