MSc Global Media Economics

Are you fascinated by the media industries? In this MSc in Global Media Economics, you'll examine the worlds of film, literature, and TV from the perspective of economics. This Master’s course is part of our Applied Training Programme, designed to provide key skills in economics. You'll take modules covering economic concepts and econometrics, as well as specialist modules in the areas of media and communication. Through this work, you'll explore the economic and political contexts of global media and advance your analytical and numerical skills. You’ll apply what you’ve learnt on the course by writing a dissertation, which will be supervised by a member of the School of Economics. We offer specialised structural support to help you negotiate your Master’s course. This includes compulsory, intensive pre-sessional training before the start of teaching on your course modules. This training incorporates the techniques of calculus and statistical methods in the economic context, and also introduces you to the specialist econometric software STATA that you'll use throughout your MSc Programme. Over the course of the year, we’ll also give you training in the use of various online data sources that are likely to be useful in your dissertation research. In addition to receiving first-class academic training, you’ll be able to enjoy the wealth of opportunities that UEA offers to cultivate non-academic and sporting interests. You’ll also enjoy the beautiful and historic city of Norwi

IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 6.0 in Writing and Speaking and 5.5 in Listening and Reading)

International students: £22,700 per year

UK students: £11,800 per year

UK/Home: £11,800 per year

International: £22,700 per year

September 2025

Rolling admissions - apply early

• Norwich Research Park, Norwich, United Kingdom