Master in Digital Media Masters Ma

The application deadline for MA Digital Media Masters is Aug 31, 2027, and tuition comes to 26,200 GBP per year.

About the Course

This course was previously titled "Digital Media Practices". Explore the rapidly developing world of digital media on our MA Digital Media course. To successfully address challenges in the rapidly developing global media landscape, new technologies, and local realities, you need a responsive media education.

Our MA Digital Media degree offers a distinctive blend of critical and creative approaches to digital media and media studies. This learning approach is supported by multi-disciplinary methodologies, led by a faculty with extensive research experience, industry networks, and practitioner backgrounds.

As a digital media practices student, you can enjoy:

• a blend of teaching, learning and assessment methods that enables you to integrate theory and practice
• the latest facilities and learning resources at Winchester School of Art
• collaboration with University research groups
• guest talks from media scholars and industry professionals
• participation in exhibitions and research events
• participation in software and technical equipment workshops and inductions
• study trips and networking opportunity with leading global cultural institutions

The University of Southampton is a research-led university and founding member of the Russell Group, consistently ranked among the top 100 institutions globally. With seven campuses and a diverse community of around 22,000 students, including more than 7,400 international students, Southampton blends high-impact research with strong industry partnerships. The university is known for engineering, oceanography, computer science and health research that influences policy and practice across the UK and beyond.

Academic life at Southampton is shaped by more than 65 subject areas and a focus on practical, research-informed teaching. International students can access a range of scholarships and support services, including merit awards and partnerships with global funding bodies. Career development is embedded in many programs, and the university's strong links with employers and a successful track record of spinouts reflect an entrepreneurial culture that helps students translate ideas into impact.

Southampton the city offers a welcoming coastal setting about 80 minutes from London, with a friendly, walkable campus experience and access to green spaces. On-campus services, student societies and industry connections create a supportive environment for study and personal growth. For prospective international students seeking a research-intensive university with practical opportunities, global networks and a lively coastal city base, Southampton presents a compelling balance of academic excellence and real-world experience.